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Free, compulsory education: Provinces urged to make necessary legislation
Under Article 25-A of the constitution, education is a fundamental right.
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G-B development: Govt allocates Rs19.2 billion for 15 projects
Federal government funds allocated under PSDP-2011-12.
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Unrest ignored: After adults fail, children try to melt hearts of stone
Parachinari orphans and children miss their families; hope government will help them.
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Irregular appointments in housing foundation
40 people said to have been appointed since February 2009 without following proper procedure.
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Meagre allocation of Rs712 million for capital’s varsities
Budget allocation is far less than the demand made by the commission, HEC official upset by low allocation.
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Rs18.5b for development works in G-B, AJK
Federal govt allocates budget for 14 ongoing projects.
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Increasing literacy: Most of the education budget spent on non-development projects
Punjab has the highest literacy, followed by Sindh, Balochistan and K-P.
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HEC steps up to foster confidence of all provinces
Provincial consultative groups set up to strengthen role of Higher Education Commission’s regional centres.
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Remuneration disparity: Govt employees want uniform salary scales
Workers of some departments frustrated over low salaries.
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Devolution: Over 30 projects on chopping block
Devolution, lack of funds, corruption blamed for cuts.









