Schemes to expand girls’ education in karak approved

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Peshawar: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has approved 2 education projects in Karak district to expand access for girls, provincial Agriculture Minister Major (Retd) Muhammad Sajjad Barakwal said. The plans include upgrading Government Girls High School Warana to Higher Secondary level, with posts created for a principal, 5 subject specialists and a lab assistant. A new girls’ high school will also be built in the Union Council Siraj Khel. The minister said, the initiatives would enable girls to study closer to home and termed them a step towards a brighter future. The local residents hailed the projects as historic, saying it would raise education standards and spur social and economic growth. APP