Education Ministry Launches “Prathishta” Initiative to Rebuild Disaster-Affected Schools

The Ministry of Education has launched a new initiative, titled “Prathishta” to rebuild schools damaged by the recent cyclone and related disasters, reinforcing efforts to ensure uninterrupted education for effected students.

The initiative invites organizations, community groups and individuals to contribute towards rehabilitation of the school system. The Ministry of Education will be carrying out all the necessary coordination to ensure transparency and effective implementation.

A new hotline1988 has also been introduced by the Education Ministry alongside two WhatsApp numbers: 077 65 823 65 and 071 99 323 25 for those who wish to contact for more information and contribute to the national relief programme.

The Minister stated that all the activities of the Prathishta programme will be overseen by the Disaster Management Steering Committee of the Ministry of Education, facilitating a systematic and structured approach toward restoring the damaged schools.

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