{"id":40350,"date":"2024-06-22T20:31:37","date_gmt":"2024-06-22T15:31:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=40350"},"modified":"2024-06-22T20:31:37","modified_gmt":"2024-06-22T15:31:37","slug":"federal-govt-announces-no-bag-policy-for-school-children-in-islamabad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/islamabad\/federal-govt-announces-no-bag-policy-for-school-children-in-islamabad\/","title":{"rendered":"Federal govt announces \u2018no bag policy\u2019 for school children in Islamabad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">ISLAMABAD: To cut the strain on school children, the <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/islamabad-girls-college-launches-first-google-education-center-for-excellence\/\">federal government<\/a> is considering ways to reduce the weight of school bags. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The government has decided to introduce a <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/free-meal-program-starts-in-islamabads-govt-schools\/\">student-friendly &#8216;no bag policy&#8217;<\/a> for primary schools in Islamabad, <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">starting from August 1.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">After the summer vacations,\u00a0<\/span>school-going students<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> will no longer <\/span>have to bring school bags to school<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> as they will be provided with storage cabinets in their classrooms for textbooks or<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0materials.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The new initiative aimed to reduce burdens on young students to promote a healthier educational experience. For that, the government is considering necessary arrangements in all primary schools to <span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">accommodate <\/span>this change.<\/p>\n<p>Similarly, Sindh Governor Kamran Khan Tessori announced a new initiative to provide free breakfast and milk to school children in the province on May 29.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: To cut the strain on school children, the federal government is considering ways to reduce the weight of school bags. The government has decided to introduce a student-friendly &#8216;no bag policy&#8217; for primary schools in Islamabad, starting from August 1. After the summer vacations,\u00a0school-going students will no longer have to bring school bags to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":40351,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14809,2],"tags":[18907,18906],"class_list":["post-40350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-islamabad","category-pakistan","tag-no-bag-policy-for-school-children","tag-no-bag-policy-islamabad"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40350"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40350\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40351"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}