Federal Minister for Education Shafqat Mahmood said that no decision has been taken yet regarding the closure of schools, in this regard the decision will be taken only after consultation with the health department.
Shafqat Mehmood said that it is also proposed to extend the winter holidays, the final decision will have to be implemented by all. Federal Education Minister Shafqat Mehmood also said that the NCOC should guide us regarding the closure of educational institutions.
Shafqat Mehmood said that the final decision would be taken in consultation with all the provinces. He could not say yet what the decision would be.
He said that children are being harmed in terms of education. He had earlier run a tele-school but now he is thinking of a radio school.
Shafqat Mahmood said that the process of online education has also started in the universities, alternative study of schools, colleges and universities cannot be done at home.