Faisalabad/Gujranwala – Schools in Faisalabad and Gujranwala have resumed classes after a temporary closure due to hazardous smog levels in the region. Authorities reported a significant improvement in air quality, prompting the decision to reopen educational institutions.
Parents and students expressed relief as the situation stabilized, with measures like reduced industrial emissions and stricter traffic regulations credited for the improvement. The administrations have urged schools to continue monitoring air quality and ensure proper safety protocols, such as the use of masks.
The cities, which had faced alarming AQI levels in recent weeks, saw a decline in pollution due to favorable weather changes and government interventions. This development is expected to ease the academic disruption caused by smog.