The Sindh Minister for Education and Literacy, Pir Mazhar ul Haq, will undertake two-day visit to Tharparkar District from November 2 (today). An official of the Department of education said here on Sunday that he would visit the area along with the representatives of the civil society and media.
He said that the Minister would also hold a meeting at Nagarparkar in District Tharparkar on November 3. The visit is aimed at the re-opening of the shut schools in the area.
The official also pointed towards reports that many of the schools in Tharparkar District are closed and that some of them have become what was called 'Autaqs' of the Waderas.
He further stated that during the visit the minister will make on the spot assessment of the situation and that steps would be taken for the re-opening of the shut schools in the area.