The Sindh government has earmarked Rs 10.7 billion for education sector in its Annual Development Program of the current financial year.
According to Radio Pakistan quoting an official source new schemes include construction of ten new public schools at Umerkot, Sanghar, Tando Mohammad Khan, Tando Allayar, Ghotki, Mitiari, Kamber, Shahdad Kot, Gadap, Dadu and Jacobabad.
The schemes also include establishment of eight new cadet colleges at Dadu, Gadap, Mithi, Khairpur, Karampur, Jacobabad, Badin and Tando Jam.
The schemes for female education include establishment of two cadet colleges, WomenUniversity at Sukkur, Institute of Electronic and Vocational Training and Faculty of Electronic Engineering at Lyari and public school for girls at all divisional headquarters.