‘Top Priority’: AJK govt to uplift education sector

Minister says government considered education to be its top most priority to meet the challenges of 21st century.

MIRPUR: The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government has launched various projects to uplift the education sector in the region, official sources said. AJK Minister for Education (Colleges) and Information Technology Matloob Inqlabi said that the government was taking various steps to improve the quality of education, including the establishment of Elementary Education Boards to impart professional training to the academic staff of the state-run educational institutions. He claimed that the government considered education to be its top most priority to meet the challenges of 21st century.

Published in The Express Tribune, December 3^rd, 2011.