Islamabad, March 27, 2023 (PPI-OT):Mr Mukhtar Ahmad, Member Registration chaired a meeting with the representatives of Private Educational Institutions (PEIs) on 27-03-2023 in the committee room of Islamabad Capital Territory – Private Educational Institutions Regulatory Authority (ICT-PEIRA).

Mukhtar Ahmed welcomed the delegates and assured them that all of their concerns will be thoroughly addressed. The representatives of Private Schools associations tabled the issues regarding registration / renewal of registration and other challenges faced by the PEIs of ICT.

Member Registration Mr. Mukhtar Ahmed assured the participants that the process of registration / renewal of registration will be simplified and efficiency of ICT-PEIRA as a regulator will be increased. Mukhtar Ahmed said that PEIRA will expand its registration network through engaging and encouraging all stakeholders involved.

PEIRA will increase its registration network (initially through identification of unregistered PEIs and notices being issued for compliance), so that at-least minimum quality standards can be ensured across ICT. Mr Zofran Elahi, President, Private School Association Islamabad, Mali k Abrar, President, All Pakistan Private Schools and Colleges Association (APPSCA), Mr Afzal Babur, President, Private Schools Network, (PSN), Raja Naseer Janjua, Private Schools Management Association (PSMA), and Hafiz Muhammad Basharat, Private Education Society (PES) and Mr Ifrahim Satti also attended the meeting.

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