Punjab Schools Summer Camps Starting June 20: Government Issues Notification

The Government of Punjab has officially allowed schools across the province to conduct summer camps, starting from June 20th. This move aims to provide students with engaging activities and valuable learning experiences during the summer break.

Key Details of the Notification

• Schedule: Summer camps can be held twice a day, from 7 AM to 10 AM and from 4 PM to 7 PM.
• Voluntary Participation: Attendance is not mandatory for students.
• Parental Consent: Required for student participation.

Facilities and Arrangements

To ensure a comfortable and productive environment, the following measures are mandated:

• Amenities: Provision of cool water, cleanliness, fans, and adequate seating.
• Power Supply: Schools must ensure an uninterrupted electricity supply.
• Uniforms: Students are allowed to attend without uniforms.
• Attire: Teachers and students are advised to wear light-colored, loose-fitting clothes to stay cool in the summer heat.

Focus Areas

The summer camps will prioritize training in:

• Information Technology (IT)
• Artificial Intelligence (AI)
• Robotics
• Sports

These programs are designed to enhance students’ skills in emerging technologies and physical fitness.

Safety Measures

• First Aid: A first aid kit will be available throughout the duration of the camp.

This initiative by the Punjab government aims to provide a safe, enjoyable, and educational summer experience for students. Parents are encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity to enrich their children’s summer with productive activities.