*PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government on Monday launched a newE-registration policy for online registration of private schools.*
Chairing a meeting regarding private schools registration authority,Advisor to Chief Minister Ziaullah Bangash said that the aim ofE-registration was to facilitate private schools in the registrationprocess and to regulate them as per government policy.
He said that different committees have been constituted as par court ordersto determine fee of private schools, the appointment of officers at Tehsiland district levels. The committees also included scrutiny committee atdistrict level and committees for recovery of summer holidays fees ininstallments.
He said that registration of tuition centers and academies would start soonunder the ambit of the private schools’ registration authority.
He said that normal registration fee date is December 31, 2019, adding thatso far over 850 schools have been registered in the Hazara division.
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The meeting was informed that so far 1950 schools have been registeredunder special drive started in Mardan, Malakand, Khyber districts takingthe figure of total registered schools from 3600 to 5550 within two monthsand generating Rs 23 million revenue during the period.
He said the policy would be developed in consultation with all stakeholdersincluding owners of private schools and parents.
