Lahore Schools Banned from Opening During Winter Vacation

The Education Authority Lahore has directed private educational institutions against opening their campuses during the upcoming winter vacations, commencing from December 18 until January 1.

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Education Authority Lahore, Parvaiz Akhtar Khan, has stated that exams can’t be conducted during the holidays. Additionally, schools have also been informed that teachers shouldn’t be called to duty during this period.

Educational institutions found violating the order will face strict action, resulting 2 in lakh fine or the cancellation of school registration, the CEO warned.

The authority has constituted special teams to ensure the implementation of its order. Deputy District Education Officers (DEOs) and Assistant Education Officers (AEOs) have been handed over the responsibility of monitoring the five tehsils.

All the schools across the provincial capital have been issued directions in this regard.

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  • The measures being taken to reduce smog are of no use. It is like Nizammuddin saqqa rule in Afghanistan .Artificial rain experiment have miserably failed in world and Pakistan.

  • Govt education dpt is as idiot as other gvt dpts. We all know that January’s first week is too cold to bear, and the stupid gvt is asking to end winter leaves on 1st jan !!! Whereas , winters r not too harsh before 25 december usually, thn why imposing winter leaves from 18th???

    • V right .. every year v face same problem . That sunny days in December n foggy n chilled first 10 days of January

  • And Every year winter vacations extended till 15 of January because of cold weather. Hope this time they’ll do the same.

  • How our govt. educational department make no sense. When it’s chilling cold foggy days of January they start opening up the schools.

  • Aoa,I am from punjab from jhang My school Sacred Heart high School has not closed. Our Principle said our school will be closed on 22 December.It is very Cold Here. Please strick action on it Please

  • Different schools are still open in mamukanjan Tehsil Tandlianwala District Faisalabad. But all government officers and AEOs are sleeping and enjoying winter vacations

  • OUR SCHOOL IS BREAKING THE GOVERNMENT LAW … OUR SCILS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL IS OPENING ON THIS TUESDAY 2,JAN, PLS HELP US STUDENTS

  • Our college is breaking the government law . The Learning Hub college Grw is opening on 2 January Tuesday. Please take a action.

  • The TLH learning hub college Gujranwala not given holidays and not obey The order of present government which act of administration of TLH college is committng violation of the orders of Govt.so non compliance of orders is shameful for locality


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