23/11/2024

Iqbal day celebrations 2024

The Competent Authority is pleased to direct that Iqbal Day 9m
November, 2024 be celebrated in all public and private schools across Punjab to
honor Allama Muhammad lgbal, Pakistan's national poet. This day is dedicated to
commemorate lqbal's contributions as a philosopher, poet, and a visionary who
played an instrumental role in the creation of Pakistan:

22/11/2024

Salary paymeny to Insaf afternoon schools

I am directed to refer this department's earlier letter of even number dated
24.08.2023 on the subject noted above vide hich it was requested to pay the sala ies of the
teachers of Afternoon Schools Program in selected 22 Districts (Pilot Project) out of DEAS OWn
Budget. However, various complaints from teachers of Afternoon School Progr uTs flot
Project) of various Districts are being received In School Education Department rega ding non-
payments of their Honorarium / Salaries.

Smog holidays 2024

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Govemment of the Punjab and in
continuation of this department's earier notifications dated 03.11.2024 and
06.11.2024, in wake of prevaling smog conditions and reduced visibility, it is hereby
notified that all educational institutions (public/private), Including private tuition
centers upto Higher Secondary Level (12h Grade) in the Province of the Punjab
shall remain closed w.e.f. 13h November 2024 (Wednesday) till 17h November,
2024 (Sunday) and will shift to online mode.