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Education Services Ministry sets impressive targets for minimum facilities schools
The Ministry of Education Services has set several targets for 2015 including providing of a uniform for every school going child as well as shoes, for children in schools with minimum facilities. The Ministry is also targeting to achieve 100% school admissions for primary education.
According to the Ministry’s plan of action tabled in Parliament recently, the Ministry will also take steps in 2015 to provide students with meals and fresh milk under the school nutrition food programmes and also reduce the malnutrition ratio from 70 % -1 5% by providing iron tablets.
More measures will also be taken to provide furniture and teaching material creating a pleasant environment for children in every school in the island.
Plans are also underway to provide each and every school with sanitary and water facilities, according to national standards.