Assam: Nagaon, Lakhimpur Adjust School Schedules To Cope With Rising Temperatures

12:12 PM May 23, 2024 | G Plus News


GUWAHATI: The Nagaon and Lakhimpur district administrations in Assam have modified teaching schedules to ensure the safety and comfort of students and educators amid rising temperatures. 

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Starting May 23 in Nagaon, classes will begin at 8:00 AM. Lower primary schools will run from 8:00 AM to 12:30 PM, M.E. schools from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM, and high schools and higher secondary classes until 1:30 PM. This directive also applies to all private educational institutes. 

In Lakhimpur, classes will start at 7:30 AM. Lower primary schools will operate from 7:30 AM to 12:00 PM, middle schools from 7:30 AM to 12:30 PM, and high schools and higher secondary classes from 7:30 AM to 1:00 PM.

Both districts have enforced these changes to adapt to the summer conditions. Both the order copies have been attached below.