Government to examine possibility of 5-day week for schools

Government to examine possibility of 5-day week for schools

Srinagar, Sep 19: In a latest development, Jammu and Kashmir will work out the possibility of introducing a five-day week for children in government and private schools. The move comes after the Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Pampore constituency, HasnainMasoodi raised the issue about the less leisure time available for the students and decided to raise the issue in the Autumn session of J&K Assembly scheduled from September 21, 2026.…

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Backs 5-Day School Week Proposal in J&K

Srinagar, September 20, 2026 (Yes Punjab News) Jammu and Kashmir’s senior cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Sunday backed the proposal for a five-day school week in the Union Territory, saying the well-being and overall development of children should remain at the centre of the education system. Speaking to the media on the sidelines of a […]

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq favours 5-day week for schools in J&K

Srinagar, Sept 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) J&K's senior cleric, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, on Sunday favoured a 5-day week for school children in J&K. Interacting with the media on the sidelines of a religious function here, Mirwaiz Umar... - Social News XYZ