Punjab to Appoint Headmasters in 35,000 Schools, Says Minister Rana Sikandar
Punjab to Appoint Headmasters in Public Education Reform Plan
Appoint Headmasters as part of a bold education reform initiative launched by Education Minister Rana Sikandar Hayat. The plan includes appointing permanent headmasters in over 35,000 government schools across Punjab, aiming to restore leadership and improve school management on a large scale.
Headmasters Appoint After Long-Term Vacancies
Addressing a critical leadership gap, the Punjab government has issued formal instructions to the School Education Department to expedite the process. The minister emphasized that the absence of permanent headmasters for several years has weakened the administrative backbone of public schools. This decisive move is expected to enhance institutional discipline and performance.
Punjab to Appoint Headmasters with Rs 10,000 Additional Incentive
The new appointments come with a financial incentive—each headmaster will receive an additional monthly allowance of Rs 10,000. This gesture not only acknowledges the added responsibilities but also motivates quality leadership to step into these vital roles.
Punjab to Appoint Headmasters for Quality Education Enhancement
Minister Hayat pointed out that lack of permanent school leadership has negatively impacted the overall quality of education. He asserted, “Permanent appointments will reinforce accountability, strengthen school operations, and elevate learning outcomes across the province.”
Appoint Headmasters: A Call for Immediate Action
Stressing the urgency, the minister called on all relevant departments to fast-track the recruitment process. The aim is to ensure that schools across Punjab gain competent, permanent leadership without further administrative delay.
