Strict instructions to schools to protect from heat in Haryana, ban on sunshine in sunlight

Chandigarh, April 10 (IANS). In light of the increasing heat and intensity of heat in Haryana, the Directorate of Education on Thursday issued an order for all government and private schools. The purpose of this order is to protect the students from the heat and to protect health problems from the heat. The Directorate wrote a letter to all the district education officers, district basic education officers, education officials, fundamental education officials and principals of the state to ensure strict compliance with these guidelines. The instructions clearly state that under any circumstances, students should not sit in open sunlight and should not be any kind of programs or events in public. The right arrangement of clean drinking water must be made for students in schools so that it can be saved from dehydration. In addition, orders were ordered to ring the bell for drinking three times a day in all schools, to ensure that all the students at regular intervals drink water and that their body is still liquidity. In addition, the Directorate of Education said that sufficient amounts of ORS packages should be made to protect against heat using the red cross funds available in schools. For this, the School Management Committee (SMC) is authorized so that it can use this fund according to the requirement. The students should also be discussed with the students to avoid heat and make them aware. If necessary, the Ayush Department can also be contacted. As part of the preparation of the emergency, it is advised to keep in touch with local hospitals and take training in primary assistance. Schools were also instructed to cover the windows of the classroom with aluminum foil, cardboard or other reflective materials so that heat did not enter the heat. Curtains should be placed on the windows and doors that cause warm air in the afternoon. The weather forecast must also be heard carefully and vigilance towards possible temperature rise. Instructions were given to take special vigilance regarding the safety of the students, including that they should never be left alone in closed vehicles. In addition, students are instructed to stay home during the summer holidays and avoid getting out in the sun. Along with a balanced, light and ordinary food, if it is mandatory to get out of the house, then cover the head and body with a cloth or cap. Schools were also asked to do external activities by 10am, so that students of intense heat could be stored. This order issued by the Education Directorate is an important step that keeps the health and safety of the students in mind, which is compulsory to be implemented immediately in all schools across the state. -Ians psk/acade