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Summer School Time: 7 am to 12:30 pm

School Time Changed: 7 am to 12:30 pm
Keeping in view the continuous increase in afternoon temperature due to summer season and the possibility of adverse effect on the health of students due to heat, Collector Dr. Ilayaraja T issued an order to change the timings of all the schools operating under Indore district on Sunday. According to the issued order, in all government, non-government, government-aided, unaided, and recognized MPBSE (Madhya Pradesh Board of Secondary Education), CBSE (Central Board of Secondary Education) and CICSE affiliated schools affiliated must conduct classes between 7 am and 12:30 pm. The order applies to all the schools and must be complied from class nursery to class 12. All the work related to examinations and evaluation will remain the same as per the predetermined schedule. The order was released concerning health of children as heat-stroke becomes more common with the rising temperatures and heat. 
Advisory 
Parents can take simple steps to keep children safe from heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Enjoy outdoor activities during the cooler times of the day, such as early in the morning or later in the evening. Try to seek shade as much as possible when outside, especially when taking a rest or water break. Choose clothing that is loose-fitting, light-coloured and moisture-wicking rather than heavy cotton. Consider choosing sun protective clothing for days when your child is outside for several hours at a time. Lastly, schedule frequent water breaks to cool off and avoid dehydration.

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