PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has decided to provide furniture to 100% of students in all government schools under the education emergency plan.
A meeting was held under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur to review the new Annual Development Programme. The meeting was attended by the Finance Advisor, Chief Secretary, Additional Chief Secretaries, and other senior officials.
While addressing the meeting, Chief Minister Gandapur said that no student in government schools will sit on the floor. Every child in government schools will receive proper furniture during the next financial year.
He added that all required funds for providing furniture will be given on a priority basis. “A comfortable and supportive learning environment is essential for education,” he said.
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The Chief Minister also said that providing students with basic facilities such as furniture, washrooms, and clean drinking water is the government’s top priority. “There will be no compromise on these essentials,” he added.
Gandapur further directed that a special program should be launched to improve the quality of education in government schools. He stressed the need for modern training for teachers and said that new teachers must undergo updated training before joining service.
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