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3.5M Kids to be Enrolled
« on: August 14, 2013, 12:53:33 PM »
3.5M Kids to be Enrolled
Lahore :August 14: PROVINCIAL Education Minister Rana Mashhood Ahmad Khan has said that about 35 lakh children will be enrolled in the schools in Punjab from 14th of August to 21st of October under the Universal Primary Enrolment Campaign.
He said that special survey committees will pay visits on monthly basis to check how many new students are still studying at the schools and how many have dropped out. He said that action will be taken against the headmasters and concerned teachers of such schools where the number of students showed a decrease.
According to a handout issued on Tuesday, this was stated by him while addressing a press conference at the Directorate General Public Relations Punjab. Secretary Schools Punjab Abdul Jabbar Shaheen and DGPR Amjad Hussain were also present. The minister said that Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif will inaugurate the Universal Primary Enrolment Campaign at the flag hoisting ceremony to be held on August 14 at 8:30am at the Aiwan-e-Iqbal Lahore.
Addressing the press conference, the minister said that 28 lakh children of four to nine years of age get admission in private and public schools each year but there are 22 lakh such children of this age group who have never enrolled.The news.
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