The founder of Zindagi Trust Shehzad Roy called on Chief Minister Punjab Usman Buzdar on Monday and apprised him about the performance of Zindagi Trust. Talking on the occasion, the Chief Minister said the Punjab government introduced reforms in the education sector. Giving details of his government's efforts, Usman Buzdar said that syllabus was being modernized and colossal funds have had been provided to the schools to arrange their needs.

He said that e-transfer policy has been introduced which has given the facility of online transfer to the teachers. This step has helped in maintaining transparency, merit and saving of time; he said and added that arranging quality education is an important agenda of the government. Usman Buzdar said that district-level schools will be made centres of excellence and the cooperation of Zindgi Trust will be welcomed in this regard. He said that southern Punjab schools were being transferred to solar energy as it is a beneficial investment to secure the future of the country. This programme was being moved forward speedily keeping in view its importance, he added.

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