Srinagar, June 20: On Friday, the temperature in Kashmir Valley, Jammu and Kashmir Education Minister Sakina Itu said that the government is considering pursuing the summer break for schools due to the active ongoing heat.
Speaking to reporters, ITOO confirmed that school time has already been revised to provide relief to students. “In the light of Heatwave, we have changed the school timing. We are also deliberately doing an early summer break as students are facing serious inconvenience in classrooms,” he said.
On Thursday, the minister indicated that A. 10-day summer brake Was likely to start from 1 JulyWith the possibility of expansion depending on the prevailing weather conditions.
According to the Meteorological Department, Srinagar recorded the hottest day of the season on ThursdayWith increasing temperature 35.2 ° Cabove normal.
The Department of Education is expected to make a formal announcement on a break soon, based on further weather assessment and counseling with health and educational experts.