School Picnic Permissions Cancelled in Jammu Due to Bad Weather – CEO Jammu Orders

School Picnic Permissions Cancelled in Jammu Due to Bad Weather – CEO Jammu Orders

Jammu, December 22: The Chief Education Officer (CEO), Jammu, has officially cancelled all previously granted permissions for school picnics scheduled from December 22 onwards. The decision has been taken in view of adverse weather conditions and to ensure the safety and well-being of students, officials confirmed on Monday.

The order applies to both government and private recognised schools across Jammu district.

Key Highlights of the Order

• Issuing Authority: Chief Education Officer (CEO), Jammu

• Order Date: December 20, 2025

• Reason: Adverse weather conditions & student safety concerns

• Affected Institutions: Government and private recognised schools

• Status of Permissions: Cancelled ab-initio

• Effective From: December 22 onwards

Details of the CEO Jammu Notice

As per the official notice issued by the Office of the Chief Education Officer, Jammu, all permissions earlier granted to schools for organizing picnics stand cancelled with immediate effect. The decision was taken after assessing the prevailing weather conditions, which may pose a risk to students during outdoor activities.

The order clearly states that all earlier approvals are null and void, and no school is permitted to organize picnics until further instructions are issued.

Reason Behind the Decision

The cancellation has been enforced primarily to:

• Prevent any untoward incidents due to unfavourable weather

• Ensure student safety and welfare

• Avoid travel risks during winter weather conditions

Authorities emphasized that the move is precautionary and aimed solely at safeguarding students.

Instructions for Schools

• All government and private recognised schools must strictly comply with the order

• No school picnic should be conducted from December 22 onwards

• Institutions must not rely on previously issued permissions

• Any violation of the order may attract administrative action

Official Advisory

School authorities have been advised to remain alert to further weather-related advisories and wait for fresh instructions from the education department before planning any outdoor student activities.

👉 Schools, parents, and students are advised to check official notices issued by the Chief Education Officer (CEO) Jammu and follow updates through official channels and verified news sources.