Qamar-ul-Islam Raja the Chairman Punjab Education Foundation Engineer has said that obtaining knowledge will have to be made highest priority for achieving development as developed nations have made great progress due to education. He lamented that parents take interest in the education of their own children but do not think of others’ children. He conveyed these views while addressing the launching ceremony of “Education Sector Procurements in Punjab: a Horizontal Accountability Perspective” under the aegis of Institute of Social and Policies Sciences and Ilm Ideas at a local hotel.
Raja said that we would have to make education our top priority. He said that Punjab government had taken vital and result-oriented steps in this regard due to which considerable improvement had been made in education sector. He added more that the departmental tenders are uploaded on the website of Punjab Procurement and Regularity Authority for ensuring transparency. Additional participants also spoke on the occasion.