LAHORE:Schools Department has approved the establishment of summer camps in public and private schools during the summer vacation across Punjab province.
According to a notification issued by the School Education Department (SED) Punjab, the camps will run from June 1 to June 30, 2026, and will focus on curricular activities. The notification outlines that summer camps may only be held from Monday to Thursday between 7:00 am and 10:00 am, with Friday off. No additional fees will be charged by private schools, while government schools and teachers will not collect tuition fees. Participation will be voluntary and subject to parental consent.
School administrations have been directed to ensure indoor activities, provide clean drinking water, proper ventilation, seating arrangements, electricity backup, and first aid facilities. Students attending the camps will not be required to wear uniform and may dress in weather-friendly clothing. The School Education Department has instructed all CEOs of District Education Authorities, as well as heads of institutions, to strictly comply with these guidelines. Legal action will be taken against schools found violating the instructions.
