Ensure Cleanliness, Complete Necessary Repairs, and Create a Welcoming Environment for Students Before Reopening Schools :DSEK

Kashmir Schools to Reopen on March 1st After Winter Break with Festive Preparations

Ensure Cleanliness, Complete Necessary Repairs, and Create a Welcoming Environment for Students Before Reopening Schools :DSEK

By Bilal Ganie

Press Trust of Kashmir  | Srinagar : The Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) on Saturday has announced that schools in the Kashmir Division will reopen on March 1st, 2025, after the winter break.

According to a circular issued by the Directorate of School Education Kashmir, schools have been instructed to create a festive atmosphere to welcome students back, ensuring a positive and engaging environment for the new academic session.

Heads of Institutions (Hols) are required to prepare well in advance by organizing institutional plans, setting time tables, and ensuring that school premises are cleaned and maintained. The circular stresses that any necessary repairs, such as those related to drinking water, electricity, toilets, and window panes, must be completed before reopening.

Additionally, the Biometric/JK Attendance Portal must be fully functional and updated with current staff records. Complex and Cluster Heads are also directed to conduct sensitization sessions with schools under their jurisdiction to ensure proper preparation for the reopening.

The Directorate has emphasized the need for strict adherence to these guidelines, ensuring a smooth and festive reopening for all schools across Kashmir.(PTK).