The heat wave in Punjab is increasing day by day. In many districts the day temperature has now started reaching beyond 40 degrees. Even leaving the house has become difficult. The Education Department of Punjab has issued an advisory to protect students from the heat this summer season.
Awareness will be given in morning assembly
In the advisory issued, teachers and students have been told how to wear appropriate clothes and how to stay safe from the heat. This advisory will be implemented in all schools. Students will be made aware about this during morning assembly and physical education period.
These things have to be followed
In this advisory, teachers and students have also been suggested to download an app that tells about the weather on their phones.
Avoid direct exposure to heat.
Stay in a well-ventilated and cool place or indoors as much as possible.
Drink plenty of juice, water, Oars solution and coconut water.
Wear light colored clothes.
Use umbrella, hat to avoid direct sunlight.
Stay hydrated regularly.
Keep windows and curtains closed during the day.
Use glasses to protect eyes and sunscreen to protect skin.