In response to the intense heatwave, the district administration of Una has adjusted school timings from May 13th onwards.This decision comes as Una recorded a maximum temperature of 39.4degrees Celsius on Thursday.
To ensure the safety and well-being of students, District Magistrate Jatin Lal has ordered all government and private schools in Una to operate from 8:00 am to 1:00 pm, effective May 13th. This reduced schedule will be facilitated by shortening morning prayer and break times.
The new timings will apply to all primary, higher, and senior secondary schools within the district.The administration has taken this step to minimize student exposure to the harsh weather conditions.
With temperatures expected to remain high in the coming days, this adjustment helps ensure a comfortable and safe learning environment for students in Una.
It is important to note that the heatwave conditions can be detrimental to health, especially for children.
This proactive measure by the district administration demonstrates their commitment to prioritize the well-being of students during this challenging period.
InShort:
School timings changed in Himachal’s Una from May 13 amid intense heat The district administration here has changed the school timings from May 13 amid intense heat, as per an official notification. This comes as Una recorded a maximum day temperature of 39.4 degrees Celsius on Thursday.
Keeping in mind the safety and well-being of the students, the District Magistrate Jatin Lal has issued an order that all government and private schools in Himachal’s Una will open from 8 am to 1 pm from May 13, officials said on Friday.
The reduced time will be compensated by reducing the time for morning prayer and breaks in the school. This order will apply to all primary, higher and senior secondary schools, the notification read.
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