The Jammu region has been witnessing extreme heatwave conditions for the past few days, with several districts reporting soaring temperatures. 

According to officials, Samba district recorded nearly 45 degrees Celsius, while Jammu city touched around 43 degrees Celsius, causing discomfort for residents, especially school-going children.

The minister also extended wishes for a safe and pleasant summer vacation to students and advised them to follow necessary safety measures during the holiday period.