‘Must work to build society where everyone has opportunity, right to learn’: Interim CM Baqar

City News Jan, 23 2024
‘Must work to build society where everyone has opportunity, right to learn’: Interim CM Baqar
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KARACHI: Caretaker  Chief Minister Sindh Justice (retd) Maqbool Baqar has reaffirmed his commitment towards creating an environment where everyone regardless of their ability, can access quality education. Speaking at ceremony organised to hand over 23 Toyota vans to Government Special Education and Rehabilitation Centre operating across province. Programme was organised at Boys Scout Ground here.

He said that this significant moment is manifestation of our commitment to inclusivity and accessibility of Persons with Disabilities in Sindh. “Today, we gather here for this ceremony to hand over 23 Toyota Hi-ace Vans to Government Special Education and Rehabilitation Centres across province which operate under Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPD), Sindh.

Baqar said that these vans symbolised more than just vehicles, they represented our continuous dedication and commitment to providing pick-up and drop-off facilities to differently-abled students.

He said that his government re-affirmed its commitment towards creating an environment where everyone regardless of their ability, could access quality education. “Empowerment of persons with disabilities has been continuous key focus of Sindh government and these vans will play crucial role in ensuring that students with diverse needs can attend special education and rehabilitation centres without any barriers,” he said.

Published in The Daily National Courier, January, 24 2024

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Zaira Hasan Usmani
Zaira Hasan Usmani https://www.dailynationalcourier.com/author/zaira-hasan-usmani
Journalist at Daily National Courier. Covering different beats including Politics, Current Affairs & other news content in a well-versed manner along with handling various tasks related to social media. Also member of Karachi Union of Journalist (KUJ).

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