Secretary School Education Farooq Ahmad Shah held an interactive session with students of Ganderbal District, here today. MLA Ganderbal, Sheikh Ishfaq Jabbar, Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal, Dr. Piyush Singla, Director School Education (Kashmir) Dr G N Itoo, Director RMSA, SSP Ganderbal Fayaz Ahmad Lone, ADDC Ganderbal, N.A Baba, Chief Education officer, Deputy Chief Education Officer, Principals of Higher Secondary Schools, ZEO’s, Head Masters, other staff members of Education department and students attended the session.During the interaction, the Secretary School Education answered scores of questions from students of various schools of district Ganderbal who attended the programme.
The students put forward their questions regarding issues like shortage of teachers; need to introduce more subjects, improvement in infrastructure, and establishment of counselling cells.Mr. Shah impressed upon teaching staff of Educational institution and ZEO’s to improve results by achieving above 60% marks in annual examination. To achieve the targets, he reviewed threadbare educational activities and advised students to work hard and to co-ordinate with their teachers to achieve better results.As many as 31 All Terrain Bikes (ATB’s) were distributed among meritorious male students from District Ganderbal.