The caretaker government in Sindh made a big move by announcing the relaxation of the restriction on the registration of private educational institutions and introducing essential changes to the education system.
After a series of meetings on education policy and structural changes for educational institutions in the province, chaired by the interim chief minister, the decision was made.
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In accordance with the Department of School Education & literacy’s instructions, Rafia Javed’s Directorate of Inspection & Registration of Private Institutions published an official notice. The announcement states that a number of important requirements have been created for registering private schools.
Notably, pre-primary and elementary schools in suburban regions are required to have a minimum plot area of 200 yards, whereas affluent neighborhoods demand 400 yards. Secondary or O-level schools must also meet strict room criteria and have a minimum plot size of 400 yards, or 600 yards in upscale neighborhoods.
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The announcement also emphasizes the value of amenities like science and computer labs, well-stocked libraries, CCTV cameras, spotless restrooms, and boundary walls. These steps are intended to guarantee the integrity and security of private school instruction.
Additionally, the Sindh School Education & Literacy Department has given the special secretary (schools) more jurisdiction to deal with a variety of matters involving primary and secondary schools in a separate announcement. This covers choices made up to the BS-20 level regarding employee retirements, leaves, interdepartmental transfers, and more.