Haryana government revises school timings for classes from December 1

NEW DELHI: Haryana government has changed timings for all schools from December 1. According to the revised timings, single shift schools will operate from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm whereas in double shift schools, first shift will run from 7:55 am to 12:30 pm and second shift from 12:40 pm to 5:15 pm.

“The Haryana government has changed the timings of schools from December 1. The timing of single shift schools will be 09:30 am to 03:30 pm. On the other hand, in double shift schools, the first shift will be from 07:55 am to 12:30 pm and the second shift will be from 12:40 pm to 05:15 pm,” tweeted DPR Haryana.

हरियाणा सरकार ने 1 दिसंबर से स्कूलों के समय में बदलाव किया है। एकल शिफ्ट के स्कूलों का समय सुबह 09:30 से दोपहर 03:30 होगा। वहीं डबल शिफ्ट वाले स्कूलों में पहली शिफ्ट का समय सुबह 07:55 से दोपहर 12:30 तक तथा दूसरी शिफ्ट दोपहर 12:40 से सांय 05:15 तक होगी। #Haryana #DIPRHaryana

— DPR Haryana (@DiprHaryana) November 23, 2022

Meanwhile, the state government has declared a holiday for educational institutions in four districts due to elections for different posts tomorrow, November 25.

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Recently, state Education Minister Kanwar Pal said about 1.41 lakh dual desks are being purchased for primary, secondary and senior secondary schools in all 22 districts of the state. "An amount of about Rs 95 crore will be spent on this. These desks will be delivered to the respective schools in the first phase by January 31, 2023," he said while presiding over a meeting of senior officials of the Education Department.

Pal said 65,501 desks will be made available for students of class five; 36,168 desks for classes six to eight students and 39,208 desks for the students of classes 11 and 12. According to an official statement, the minister said so far, tablets have been made available to 5.28 lakh students of class 10 to 12 in the state.