Desk Report
GILGIT: The Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) government has announced that over the next six months, it will recruit 4,000 teachers to ensure that there’s no shortage of educators in the province’s public schools.
The Education Reforms Steering Committee’s initial meeting was presided over by Chief Minister (CM) Khalid Khurshid. The committee was established to carry out educational reforms in the GB to make sure that boys and girls have equal access to educational opportunities.
Govt teachers go back to designated stations
The committee additionally decided to revoke all “attachments,” or teachers working in other departments, and they must go back to their designated stations as early as possible.
In a related news, Raja Muhammad Azam Khan, the education minister for the GB, has said that the province’s educational institutions that have been damaged by natural disasters will have a priority for reconstruction. Earlier last week, during his official visit to multiple educational institutions in Hunza, he made the same announcement to reporters.
The minister emphasized that the department of education is giving special focus to having finished ongoing development projects by the end of June this year. He visited schools and spoke with administrators and teachers. At the occasion, he promised to address teachers’ actual problems as a top priority.
