After 3 months long vacations, School reopen in Kashmir

Srinagar, Mar 1: The three-month-long winter break came to an end with the onset of March, and students across Kashmir, colourfully dressed, were today spotted excitedly making their way to their respective schools.
Early in the morning, the students were seen waiting for their school buses at their respective stops accompanied by parents, while there was quite a rush of private vehicles which had come to drop the students outside the schools.

The students inside the schools were seen meeting and greeting their teachers and fellow students, lining up for morning assemblies and reciting the prayers. It was a busy day not only for the students but for the parents and teachers as well. The schools started at 9 in the morning and ended at 2 pm as per the new timings issued by the DSEK.

As per officials, nearly 13, 000 schools-10,800 Government-run and nearly 2550 privately-run-started their functioning today after the winter vacations came to an end