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KP Govt Rebuilds 50 Schools Hit by Terror with Chinese Support

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In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Bara district, the government has made significant strides in rebuilding 50 schools damaged by terrorism. Under the auspices of Chinese support, the initiative has cost Rs3.21 billion and aims to restore educational opportunities for thousands of students.

Chief Minister Suhail Afridi inaugurated this landmark project designed not merely to rebuild physical structures but as an investment in future education. Speaking during the inauguration ceremony, he emphasized that “the government’s efforts counter extremism through education.”

The completed schools feature state-of-the-art infrastructure including solar energy systems, clean drinking water, and sanitation facilities. A total of 35 primary schools, seven middle schools, seven high schools, and one senior high school have all been fully restored.

This initiative has revitalized academic life in Bara and its surrounding areas. According to officials, thousands of students will benefit from the new, modern learning environments that are now in operation under the oversight of the Education Department.

Amir Muqam, a prominent local figure, added his voice to the sentiment behind this project. He stated, “The people of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have rejected PTI’s strike call,” indicating strong support for the government’s efforts.

This monumental undertaking underscores the commitment to ensuring educational safety and quality in these war-torn regions. The restored schools exemplify a proactive approach in combating extremism with an investment in education as a potent tool for change.

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