DC for deduction of salaries of absent teachers.

LOWER DIR -- Deputy Commissioner Dir Payan Zubair Khan Niazi on Friday directed the officials concerned to take strict legal action against habitual absentee school teachers besides deduction of their salaries.

Chairing a meeting of District Guidance Committee for Education, he directed the Assistant Commissioners to complete the pending inquiry regarding education at the earliest so that legal action could be taken accordingly. He further said to overcome the shortage of teachers at all school levels.

The DC directed that a summary of those schools in which the number of male and female students is more than the capacity should be moved for holding of double shift classes. He said that the posts of women SDOs should be filled as soon as possible.

The DC further said that WAPDA should remove the electric poles, wires and transformers from inside the schools as soon as possible.

He...