Lahore, : Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif presided over a meeting regarding the School Education department.It was decided to reconstitute the School Education Council during the meeting. Approval was also granted to undertake restructuring of the Punjab Curriculum Wing. CM directed to restore morning assembly in the government schools. On the direction of CM, tetra milk will be provided in the schools in order to meet dietary needs of the students. This pilot project will be launched in the schools of district Rajanpur and flavoured milk will be provided with the cooperation of Engro Foods. Maryam Nawaz directed to launch provision of milk project for the students across the province. She expressed her concern over the affairs of Punjab Text Book and Curriculum Board. She expressed her indignation over delay being caused for the provision of curriculum books to the students.CM sought a comprehensive plan to transfer the schools across Punjab on solar energy. The proposal to start afternoon classes and evening coaching centers in the government schools was also reviewed. CM directed to ensure implementation on the appointment of CEO. Maryam Nawaz underscored that we would initiate all possible steps for the revival of better and quality education in the government schools across Punjab adding that it is the right of every child studying in the government schools to acquire education according to the international standard. Matters pertaining to the School Transport Programme, electric bikes, bags free schools and other affairs were also reviewed during the meeting. A comprehensive briefing was given to introduce reforms in the school education. Senior Provincial Minister Maryam Aurangzeb, Provincial Adviser Pervez Rasheed, Members Provincial Assembly Sania Ashiq, Nausheen Adnan, Chief Secretary, Secretary Education, Secretary Finance, MD Punjab Curriculum and Text Book Board, MD Punjab Education Foundation, CEO Punjab Education Initiative Management Authority, MD Punjab Education Sector Reforms Programme and concerned officials participated in the meeting.
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