Good Governance Roadmap
\nDLP Report
\nPESHAWAR
\nA review meeting of the Elementary and Secondary Education Department under the Good Governance Roadmap was held with Chief Secretary Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Shahab Ali Shah, in the chair.
\nSecretary Elementary and Secondary Education and other concerned officials attended the meeting. The meeting was briefed on progress made so far, a handout said.
\nDuring the briefing, it was informed that reforms in the Elementary and Secondary Education Department are being implemented at a fast pace under the provincial government\u2019s Governance Roadmap.
\nA number of revolutionary measures are being taken to improve educational facilities across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
\nIt was shared that the process of supplying furniture to government schools across the province is underway and will be completed by June 2026, after which all schools will be equipped with standard furniture facilities for students.
\nThe department has also finalized planning for the construction of 3,500 new classrooms to improve educational infrastructure and address classroom shortages.
\nSignificant reforms are also being introduced to enhance transparency and quality in the examination system. In this regard, all educational boards have been directed to ensure that at least three papers in each discipline at the matriculation and intermediate levels are conducted through e-marking in the 2026 examinations.
\nTo overcome the shortage of teachers, the recruitment process for 20,000 teachers is in progress and is expected to be completed by February 28.
\nIn addition, an effective monitoring mechanism has been enforced to ensure 90 percent teacher attendance in schools.
\nThe meeting was also briefed on targets achieved during the year 2025.
\nIt was informed that, along with other initiatives, various sports competitions were organized during November and December 2025 to promote students\u2019 mental and physical development and encourage healthy activities among them.
\nThe Chief Secretary Shahab Ali Shah also chaired good governance roadmap review meeting of Health Department. Secretary Health, Provincial EOC Coordinator and relevant officials attended the meeting.
\nOn this occasion it was informed that the Basic Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care Bemonc 24\/7 services have been launched in 250 PHC facilities.
\nWhile biometric attendance will be introduced, ensuring staff accountability of the Health department. The KP Health Sector Policy Revision has been completed.
\nGuidelines for MTI Medical Teaching Institutions oversight and performance accountability will be revised. Board of Governors Members\u2019 eligibility criteria will be upgraded to ensure effective governance in MTIs hospitals.
\nRecently, The Health Department conducted two successful immunization campaigns, achieving 93pc vaccination coverage in the special campaign in Peshawar with 81pc community coverage.
\nIn the Measles-Rubella Campaign, 99pc of target children were vaccinated across the province.
\nThe target of fully immunizing children through routine immunization, with a target of 90pc coverage by Dec 2027, is expected to be achieved ahead of schedule, in 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Good Governance Roadmap DLP Report PESHAWAR A review meeting of the Elementary and Secondary Education Department under the Good Governance Roadmap was held with Chief Secretary Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Shahab Ali Shah, in the chair. Secretary Elementary and Secondary Education and other concerned officials attended the meeting. The meeting was briefed on progress made so far, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":525822,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-525806","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-peshawar"},"yoast_head":"\n