SRINAGAR, JULY 10: Ms. Sarita Chouhan, Secretary School Education met Governor Satya Pal Malik at the Raj Bhavan here today.
Chouhan briefed Governor about various initiatives taken for strengthening of school education infrastructure in the State with emphasis on adequate staff positioning and strict adherence to the annual academic calendar of the schools.
Governor stressed every possible effort by the School Education Department to provide high quality education for holistic development of students. He also discussed about functioning of the Mid Day Meal Scheme in the schools and directed that strict check be kept on the quality and quantity of the food served to the students.
Meanwhile, Baseer Ahmed Khan, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, met Governor Satya Pal Malik.
Khan briefed Governor about the status of developmental activities and law and order scenario in Kashmir and efforts of the Divisional Administration for smooth conduct of the ongoing Shri Amarnathji Yatra.
Governor advised Khan to keep monitoring every aspect related to Yatra under the domain of the Divisional Administration and ensure that Yatris are facilitated in every possible manner during the pilgrimage. He directed Khan to minimize inconvenience to commuters during traffic regulations on the Highway. He also directed Khan to facilitate Hajj pilgrims from J&K in every possible manner.
