LAHORE: In response to the alarming rise in smog levels, the Punjab government has declared a three-month holiday for students of special schools.
The Environment Department issued a notification on Thursday stating that all government and private special education institutions will remain closed from November 1, 2024, to January 31, 2025.
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To ensure that students continue their education during this period, the government has directed these institutions to arrange online classes to cover the syllabus. The decision comes as a measure to protect students from the adverse effects of continuous smog in the provincial capital.
