Schools warned over summer camps
Key takeaways
- The provincial education minister has directed all district education authorities to intensify monitoring and ensure strict implementation of the government’s summer camp regulations.
- Rana Sikandar Hayat reiterated that schools are permitted to hold summer camps for only one month.
- He also stressed that student participation in summer camps must be entirely voluntary and subject to parental consent.
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Add ARY News on Google AAResize The Education Minister of Punjab, Rana Sikandar Hayat, has issued a stern warning to schools found violating government guidelines regarding summer camps, following reports that some public and private institutions have failed to comply with official directives.
The provincial education minister has directed all district education authorities to intensify monitoring and ensure strict implementation of the government’s summer camp regulations.
Rana Sikandar Hayat reiterated that schools are permitted to hold summer camps for only one month. Under the approved schedule, camps may operate from Monday to Thursday between 07:00 AM and 10:00 AM.