Because of the increase in smog it has been decided to keep public and private schools closed till 17 November all over the province.
Education Minister Rana Iskandar Hayat has said that loss of study of the children is felt but the educational institutions are being forced to close. Rana Sikandar Hayat said that this decision was taken to protect the children from the negative effects of smog and fog. He said that the public must follow the rules.
The education minister also said that the government is taking more decisions for the safety of children and people and people should also cooperate with the government.