Half Day Schools for One week
Proceedings of the ANDHRA PRADESH COMMISSIONER OF SCHOOL EDUCATION.
Sub: ESE02-30027/2/2023-A&I-CSE Date: June 11, 2023 Education in Schools—Academic Year 2023-24—Functioning of Schools—Conduct of Classes from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. until June 17, 2023—Issues regarding
Ref: 1. This office handles Rc. No. ESE02-30027/2/2023-A&I, as of April 25, 2023
2.Lr. Rc. No. 10869/HMFW/CHFW/NHM/2023, of the Director of the Health and Family Welfare Department in Mangalagiri, Amaravati, dated October 6, 2023.
3. Climate Expectations imparted by the AP State Calamity The board Authority (AP-SDMA) alongside the Weather conditions figure report by Service of Studies of the planet, The consideration of the relative multitude of Local Joint Heads of School
Training and the Locale Instructive Officials in the State is welcome to the reference first read above, wherein they were educated that, the late spring excursion to all Schools in the State following state prospectus will be from 01-05-2023 to 11-06-2023 and the Schools will be returned on 12-06-2023 (Monday) for the Scholarly year 2023-24.
According to the IMD forecasts conveyed by the State Fiasco The board Authority (SDMA), the temperatures would record past 40°for the following four to five days. As a result, children and other vulnerable individuals will suffer serious health consequences from moving in high temperatures. India Meteorological Office, Met Center Amaravati.
In the second cited reference, the Director of the Health and Family Welfare Department in Mangalagiri, Amaravati, stated that the Indian government had issued certain advisories to protect citizens from Heat-Related Illnesses (HRI). He also made the important point that heat waves have a devastating effect on human health and that this has led to an increase in the number of people who die as a result of heat waves. The wellbeing effects of Intensity Waves commonly include parchedness, heat cramps, heat weariness or potentially heat stroke. The signs and side effects are as per the following: Heat Issues: Ederna, or swelling, and syncope, or fainting, are typically accompanied by a fever below 102°F (39°C). Heat Weariness: Exhaustion, shortcoming, tipsiness, cerebral pain, sickness, heaving, muscle spasms and perspiring. Stoke Heat: delirium, seizures, or a coma accompanied by body temperatures of 40°C (104°F) or higher. This is a condition that could kill you.
Measures to be taken if there should be an occurrence of any of these circumstances:
- Move the individual to a cool put under the shade
- Give water or a re-hydrating drink (in the event that the individual is as yet cognizant)
- Fan the individual
- Counsel a specialist on the off chance that side effects deteriorate or are enduring or the individual is oblivious Cool the individual by getting into a cool wet fabric his/her face/body
- Loosen garments for better ventilation.
The Government of Andhra Pradesh has decided to change the start time of schools from 07.30 AM to 11.30 AM from 12.06.2023 to 17.06.2023. This decision was made in light of the recommendations made by the Director of the Health and Family Welfare department as well as the weather predictions made by the AP SDMA. This change is being made in order to guarantee the safety of children attending school. Consequently, all Regional Joint Directors of School Education and District Educational Officers in the State are hereby instructed to inform all Head Masters to conduct classes from 07.30 AM to 11.30 AM from 12.06.2023 to 17.06.2023 and also to disseminate the health effects of heat waves to all teachers, parents, and students. All Government, Private, and Aided schools in the state belong to all managements and boards. Additionally, in the best interest of the students’ health, take any and all measures that the GoI suggests.
The schools will operate in accordance with the schedule outlined in the Academic Calendar 2023–2024 beginning on June 19, 2023.