PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has issued directives to affiliate all seminaries with education boards in order to integrate them into the national mainstream.
The provincial government had directed the KP Elementary and Secondary Education Department to complete the process of registration of seminaries within one month.
Education secretary, through a letter, had directed administrators of seminaries, located in districts Dera Ismail Khan and Tank, to file the details of their respective institutions in academic section of the education boards.
The provincial government had issued a form to the education boards concerned in which the seminaries were directed to mention their sources of income and other necessary information.
The administrators of these seminaries have expressed their concern over the provincial government’s move of initiating the process of registration of seminaries.