Hyderabad: Sindh Minister for Education Syed Sardar Ali Shah visited the Government Girls High School, Tando Mir Ghulam Hussain, Latifabad, Hyderabad, where he formally inaugurated the upgradation of the institution from a Government Girls Lower Secondary School to a High School.
According to a handout issued here on Monday, mayor Kashif Shoro along with officials of the education department accompanied the minister during the visit.
The education minister met with students and teachers and reviewed the facilities available at the school as well as its future requirements.
Speaking on the occasion, Shah said the Government Girls High School, Tando Mir Ghulam Hussain had brought international recognition to Sindh and Pakistan through the outstanding achievements of its students, setting a remarkable example for educational institutions.
The school’s headmistress briefed the minister about the performances of students in various national and international competitions.
Interacting with the students, the minister commended their hard work, talent and exceptional achievements. He also directed the Education Works Department officials to take necessary measures for the construction of additional classrooms and the establishment of a STEM laboratory at the school.
During the visit, parents also met the education minister and expressed their satisfaction and appreciation for the government’s special attention to the school and the development initiatives undertaken there.
Sardar Ali Shah emphasized that government schools cannot be improved without active community participation. He urged members of the community to consider the supervision and support of their local schools as a national responsibility.