The Punjab School Education Department has announced the launch of summer learning camps in 12 districts under the Taleem Program to continue educational activities during summer vacations.
According to officials, the initiative aims to improve studentsβ:
- π Foundational literacy skills
- π’ Basic numeracy skills
- π Academic continuity during holidays
Summer Camps to Begin From June 2
The School Education Department said the camps will officially start from:
π June 2, 2026
and continue until:
π August 7, 2026
The program will run for:
β³ Eight weeks
across selected government schools in Punjab.
Over 6,000 Learning Camps Planned
Authorities confirmed that:
π« 6,060 learning camps
will be established in:
π 3,030 schools
across the following districts:
- Bahawalnagar
- Bahawalpur
- Bhakkar
- Chiniot
- DG Khan
- Layyah
- Lodhran
- Mianwali
- Muzaffargarh
- Pakpattan
- Rahim Yar Khan
- Rajanpur
Camp Timings & Weekly Schedule
Officials said the camps will operate:
π Five days a week
from:
π 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM
Teachers to Receive Additional Allowance
According to sources, teachers participating in the summer learning camps will receive:
π° Rs. 40,000 additional monthly payment
along with their regular salaries during the program period.
Authorities Directed to Ensure Smooth Implementation
The department has instructed:
- Chief Executive Officers (CEOs)
- District education authorities
to:
- Ensure proper monitoring
- Complete operational arrangements before launch
- Improve community participation
- Encourage maximum student enrollment in camps
Aim of the Initiative
Officials stated that the learning camps are designed to:
- Reduce learning gaps
- Strengthen basic educational skills
- Keep students academically engaged during vacations
Final Words
Punjabβs summer learning camps initiative is expected to benefit thousands of students across 12 districts by providing continued educational support during the summer break while also encouraging stronger foundational learning outcomes.
