Education, health top FC agenda

IG FC inaugurates FC Public School

QUETTA: Inspector General Frontier Corps (IGFC) Major General Fayyaz Hussain Shah has said that FC is not only maintaining law and order in Balochistan but is also playing a vital role in the development of education and health sectors in the province.

“Restoration of peace in Balochistan is FC’s top priority,” said Major General Fayyaz Shah while addressing the inauguration ceremony of FC Public School on Tuesday. He said the school would provide better educational facilities to the children of Qilla Saifullah.

“The education ratio will also increase in the province as the children will receive better education in this school,” said Shah.

“FC is providing quality education to hundreds of students in Balochistan,” Fayyaz said, adding that the FC was providing scholarships to hundreds of students in the province.

“We are providing modern education in Khanozai’s Poly Technical college and Muslim Bagh,” said the IG FC. On the complaints of the tribal elders, Fayyaz Shah said, “FC check posts have been set up for the safety of the people of Balochistan. Directives have been issued to the FC soldiers to treat women, aged men and children travelling on highways with utmost respect and kindness.”

He urged the people to cooperate with the FC for the development of the province, saying maintaining law and order was their top priority. The IG FC appreciated the tribal elders for attending the ceremony.

He reiterated FC’s resolve in taking initiatives for restoration of peace. He vowed to support the steps of provincial government taken for the development of the province and betterment of its people.