Schools to open one hour late in Patiala district

Patiala, Jan 28 (UNI) Deputy Commissioner Dharamjit Singh Grewal here today ordered that all government and private schools in the district will open one hour late than their scheduled timings from tomorrow in view of the current spell of cold wave .

The decision will be effective for one week, an official spokesman said. There will, however, be no change in the closing time of the schools.

With this decision, the government and private schools will now open at 1000 hrs instead of 0900 and close at 1545 hrs.

The schools were told to reschedule their timetables accordingly, the spokesman said.

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