{"id":81909,"date":"2021-12-02T10:33:19","date_gmt":"2021-12-02T05:33:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=81909"},"modified":"2021-12-02T10:33:25","modified_gmt":"2021-12-02T05:33:25","slug":"punjab-schools-banned-on-main-roads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-schools-banned-on-main-roads.html","title":{"rendered":"Punjab bans schools from setting up campuses on main roads, highways"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lahore: The Punjab government on Monday (November 29) has decided to prohibit the establishment of school campuses on main roads and highways, according to news sources. The decision was taken after an unfortunate incident took place on a highway in Bahawalpur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-meeting-lahores-development-projects.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Punjab calls meeting to review Lahore\u2019s development projects<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chief Secretary Kamran Ali Afzal chaired a meeting at the Civil Secretariat to discuss the safety of school children. The meeting was attended by the Lahore commissioner, Additional IG Motorway Police, Inspector General of Police (IGP) Rao Sardar Ali Khan, administrative secretaries of excise, higher education, and schools education departments, while divisional commissioners participated through video link.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the meeting, Chief Secretary Afzal ordered the authorities concerned to install cat\u2019s eyes and signboards near schools, parks, and hospitals situated on the main roads and highways. He added that the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/public-schools-in-punjab-to-be-shifted-on-solar-power.html\" target=\"_blank\">schools <\/a>must deploy four road crossing assistants under the supervision of a duty teacher at the opening and closure times of the schools.\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Read: <\/strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-to-launch-tourism-highway-next-month.html\" target=\"_blank\">Punjab to launch work on Tourism Highway next month<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Moreover, the chief secretary directed officials to survey all private schools near highways and main roads in order to identify high-risk institutions. He went on to say that the overhead bridges and service roads must be constructed to facilitate public safety.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: The Punjab government on Monday (November 29) has decided to prohibit the establishment of school campuses on main roads and highways, according to news sources. The decision was taken after an unfortunate incident took place on a highway in Bahawalpur. Read: Punjab calls meeting to review Lahore\u2019s development projects Chief Secretary Kamran Ali Afzal chaired a meeting at the Civil Secretariat to discuss the safety of school children. The meeting was attended by the Lahore commissioner, Additional IG Motorway Police, Inspector General of Police (IGP) Rao Sardar Ali Khan, administrative secretaries of excise, higher education, and schools education departments, while divisional commissioners participated through video link.\u00a0 During the meeting, Chief Secretary Afzal ordered the authorities concerned to install cat\u2019s eyes and signboards near schools, parks, and hospitals situated on the main roads and highways. He added that the schools must deploy four road crossing assistants under the supervision of a duty teacher at the opening and closure times of the schools.\u00a0 Read: Punjab to launch work on Tourism Highway next month Moreover, the chief secretary directed officials to survey all private schools near highways and main roads in order to identify high-risk institutions. 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