Islamabad, February 14, 2022 (PPI-OT):Federal Minister for Education, Professional Training, National Heritage and Culture Shafqat Mahmood chaired the weekly review meeting of the ministry and attached organizations today and he was briefed about performance and targets achieved by every individual organization for performance agreement signed with Prime Minister office on 22 September 2021.
Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training has been graded with 91.2 percent on the basis of qualitative and quantitative assessment indicators with fourth position among other ministries during a mid-year review and Prime Minister awarded the appreciation certificate to the ministry on February 10,2022., in recognition of its performance.
While terming it a big achievement for the ministry, the Minister congratulated the whole team and said, he has taken all the targets very seriously since the beginning which was resulted this milestone achievement. Federal Minister Shafqat Mahmood reiterated his resolve to retain it and further improve the progress.
He advised all the heads of attached organizations to carefully workout on the targets given by the ministry. Federal Minister Shafqat Mahmood said, many of the organizations of the ministry e.g. National College of Arts, Pakistan Institute of Fashion and Design and National Skills University ( which is the only university of the country recognized by UNESCO) etc were not added in the Performance Agreement of 2021-23 and he instructed to get them added for next quarters.
Sharing his experience with the participants of the meeting, Federal Minister Shafqat Mahmood said, when he was assigned the portfolio of Education; few of his friends were not happy as they were expecting some other portfolio but today all they were happy and congratulating on our success. Federal Minister Shafqat Mahmood advised all the senior officers to maintain their performance for next quarters as the challenges would also be increased.
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