Govt promoting quality education for development – Pakistan Observer

Adviser to the Prime Minister for Oversees Pakistanis and Human Resource Development, Muhammad Ayub Afridi here on Monday said the government was promoting quality education, science and technology for sustainable economic growth and development in the country.

Addressing the inaugural ceremony of the newly constructed school of the Overseas Pakistan Foundation (OPF) here, Ayub Afridi said education plays key role in reformation of the society besides development of the nation and the sector of vital importance was being promoted to achieve new heights of prosperity besides preparing students for future’s challenges.

“Education empowers students to excel in life and achieve their set goals for progress of Pakistan,” he said adding, our religion had also laid great emphasis on education and it was our collective responsibility to equip children with ornament of education, science and technology to accelerate pace of economic growth.

Ayub Afridi said children were future of Pakistan and it was collective responsibility as parents, teachers and academia to focus on their character-building and career counseling imperative to explore their hidden talent besides enabling them to excel in their selected professions.

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