EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS TO REOPEN FROM MONDAY: BAINS

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The North News

Chandigarh, May 11

Punjab Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains today informed that all educational institutions, including schools, colleges and universities, will reopen from tomorrow onwards.

Harjot Singh Bains added that if any University has already revised its examination schedule, those exams will proceed as per revised schedule. Further, Deputy Commissioners in border districts have been authorised to decide whether to open or close schools, based on local circumstances.

He also directed the educational institutions to strictly adhere to safety protocols and guidelines issued by the government.

Reaffirming the Punjab government’s unwavering commitment to education and student welfare, the Education Minister said that the reopening of educational institutions aims to ensure educational continuity and minimise disruptions, now that normalcy has returned.

Meanwhile, Harjot Singh Bains expressed pride and solidarity, stating, “We are immensely proud of our brave armed forces. Their dedication inspires us all.” He added that the state government remains committed to providing a safe and conducive learning environment for students to thrive.