As the scorching heatwave intensifies, the provincial education minister of Punjab has announced the schedule for summer vacations in schools and colleges.

According to details, educational institutes are expected to follow a similar pattern to last year, with summer vacations likely to span over two months.

The education minister stated that the summer holidays will begin on June 7, 2024, and end on August 19, 2024. The Education Department is expected to issue a notification in this regard in the next few weeks.

Earlier, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) warned that the maximum temperature is expected to reach 49.5 degrees Celsius in June. Moreover, August could see temperatures peaking at 48.63 degrees Celsius.

Source: Pro Pakistani