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25 new special education centres set up in Sindh

Karachi Rubina Qaimkhani has said the Sindh government had established 25 new special education centers in addition to the existing 50 functioning already. Addressing a press conference at Karachi Press Club on Wednesday, the minister for woman development and special education said after the 18th Amendment, the special education department

By our correspondents
January 29, 2015
Karachi
Rubina Qaimkhani has said the Sindh government had established 25 new special education centers in addition to the existing 50 functioning already.
Addressing a press conference at Karachi Press Club on Wednesday, the minister for woman development and special education said after the 18th Amendment, the special education department has been handed over to the provinces and so it was their responsibility to provide better facilities to the special children.
She said the department of special education would fund operation of seven special children in order to rid them of disabilities.
Informing about 16 months of departmental achievements, Qaimkhani said they had started pick and drop facilities at various schools for special children, adding many children were nominated for international events.
The minister said her department has decided to facilitate the special children in every possible way.