The Punjab government has clarified that it will not extend the ongoing summer vacations, with schools across the province scheduled to reopen on August 24 as previously announced. School Education Secretary Mudassar Riaz rejected reports circulating on social media claiming that the government was considering an extension in the summer holidays. He said the School Education Department had made no decision to extend the vacations and confirmed that schools would reopen according to the existing schedule.

The Punjab government has clarified that it will not extend the ongoing summer vacations, with schools across the province scheduled to reopen on August 24 as previously announced.

School Education Secretary Mudassar Riaz rejected reports circulating on social media claiming that the government was considering an extension in the summer holidays. He said the School Education Department had made no decision to extend the vacations and confirmed that schools would reopen according to the existing schedule.

Riaz urged parents not to pay attention to unverified information circulating on social media regarding the reopening of schools. He asked them to rely only on official announcements and information issued by the School Education Department.

The secretary said educational activities across Punjab would resume normally from August 24. He also clarified that the government had no plan under consideration to extend the summer break beyond the scheduled reopening date.

The clarification came after reports about a possible extension of the summer vacations began circulating on social media, creating uncertainty among students and parents about when schools would resume classes.

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