UPDATE: The Ministry of Education, Science, and Innovation (MPNI) has just announced an urgent initiative to deploy air purifiers in schools across Pljevlja amid rising air pollution concerns. This decisive action aims to protect the health of both students and educators as the situation escalates.
Authorities confirm that educational institutions are already taking steps to procure air purifiers for all facilities where students and staff gather, including classrooms, libraries, and common areas. The MPNI has allocated funds for this essential purchase to enhance the learning environment and ensure safety during this critical time.
In a statement, Anđela Jakšić Stojanović, the Minister of Education, emphasized the importance of adhering to guidelines from the Institute of Public Health of Montenegro. She stated, “Schools will follow the recommendations and instructions from health authorities while closely monitoring the evolving situation.”
This proactive measure comes as Pljevlja faces significant air quality issues, making it imperative for educational facilities to act swiftly. The ministry is committed to providing full institutional support to schools and maintaining coordinated communication with all relevant organizations to ensure the health of children and staff remains the top priority.
The MPNI expressed gratitude to educational establishments for their constructive collaboration and timely action in addressing these health concerns. As the air quality remains a pressing issue, the ministry reassures the public of its dedication to safeguarding the well-being of students and employees in the education sector.
Schools in Pljevlja are set to implement these measures immediately, with expectations for air purifiers to be operational as soon as possible. Parents and guardians are urged to stay informed about ongoing developments, as the ministry continues to assess conditions and adjust strategies accordingly.
Stay tuned for further updates on this urgent situation as the health and safety of students take center stage in Pljevlja.
