Ranchi: Keeping in mind the extreme heat and heat wave in the entire state including Ranchi, the Department of School Education and Literacy, Government of Jharkhand has ordered to change the time table of schools. All types of government and non-government assistance operated in all the districts. In aided/unaided (including minority) and private schools, instructions have been given to conduct classes from class KG to class 8 from 7:00 am to 11:30 am and classes above class 09 from 07:00 am to 12:00 noon. During this period, prayer meetings, sports and other activities will not be conducted in sunlight while mid-day meals will continue. This order will remain in force from 22.04.2024 till further orders.