Minister Education takes notice of falling classroom ceiling

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KARACHI Feb 20 (TNS):  Provincial Minister for Education and Literacy Jam Mehtab Hussain Dahar, while taking notice of falling classroom ceiling of class one of Government Girls Primary School at village Khairpur Juso district Qambar-Shahdadkot that resulted injuries to around 20 students and their teacher, has directed to Director Education concerned to probe into the incident that why the classes were being conducted when the building was already declared dangerous.

He prayed early recovery of the students and their teacher and termed the incident as carelessness and negligence of the headmistress and officers concerned.

He added, ‘ When clear directives have been issued not to conduct classes in dangerous buildings and if the building is dangerous then the classes should be conducted in open place or to be shifted to nearest school ‘. He said that in all cases the safety of the students must be ensured and action would be taken against those who were involved in negligence.