Pakistan People�s Party-Sherpao MPA Mohammad Ali Khan disclosed that 20 teachers had been posted at a primary school for girls in Papara, where only 40 girls� students are studying at present time. Situation is totally opposite on the other hand; almost 12 schools for boys and girls had been closed because of shortage of teachers in Shabqadar are of the district and no girls� college is present in the area. Educational institutes are in bad shape of basic facilities including furniture, toilets, drinking water and boundary walls.
A degree college for boys was established about two years ago in his area but teachers had not been provided to it. He said administration of colleges in the adjacent Mansehra district had refused to give admission to Kohistanis.
Minister for Primary and Elementary Education Sardar Hussain Babak said that he would immediately send special secretary to Papara area and would inform the house about the extra staff. He said that the schools, and the closed schools because of non-availability of teachers would be reopened soon and staff would be provided to them.