NEW DELHI: Madhya Pradesh school education department has announced to extend the summer vacation in schools in view of heatwave, education minister Inder Singh Parmar informed. While primary classes will open on July 1, classes from 6 to 12 will start from June 20.

The minister also informed that classes 6 to 12 will run in the morning shift from June 20 to June 30 and all schools will run in the regular time from July 1 in the state. Class 5 exams will be conducted as per the schedule, he said.