The Sindh government on Monday has directed private schools across the province to pay full salaries to its teachers on time.
In a notification issued, Director General Private Institution DrMansoobSiddiqui has directed schools to issue monthly fee challans instead of the usual bi-monthly or quarterly challans to the parents. The circular stated that those educational institutions found violating the law will face strict action from the authorities. The director general private institutions have warned the private schools administration from firing any of its staff. Sindh govt had extended the school holidays till March 31 due to the increasing number of coronavirus cases in the province. So far, 1,625 confirmed cases of the virus have been reported across the country while 18 people have lost their lives.
Besides, 29 people have recovered from the deadly disease. On Sunday, the Sindh govt had issued directives for factories and other private entities operating in the province to disburse salaries to their employees by March 31.
