Minister
of State for CADD, Dr. Tariq Fazal Chaudhry met with representatives of private
schools in Islamabad discussed matters relating to amendments in the rules of
Private Education Institutions Regulatory Authority (PEIRA).
The
meeting which was also attended by Chairman PEIRA Mr. Hasnat Qureshi sought
proposals from the representatives of the private schools for amendment in the
PEIRA rules. Private schools’ unions which represented more than ninety percent
of private educational institutions of rural and urban areas of Islamabad
participated in the meeting.
The
Minister assured the meeting that the proposals of private schools
organizations would be considered by the Rules Amendment Committee and all the
practicable proposals will be incorporated in the amendments. He further added
that the private educational institutions of Islamabad are playing an important
role in imparting quality education to children. The meeting also discussed
issues of NOC, registration of schools and other relevant suggestions.
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