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Islamabad, August 27, 2018 (PPI-OT): Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training, Shafqat Mahmood has said that it is the top priority of the government to bring out of schools children in school. The Federal Minister was talking to UNICEF Executive Director Shahida Azfar who called on him here on Monday. Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training, Shafqat Mahmood noted that it is big challenge that more than 20 million children are out of schools, saying that we are committed to increase enrolment rate in schools. He said that skill development is equally important component of education. Secretary Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training, Arshad Mirza was also present in the meeting.
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