The District Education Authority Lahore (DEA) has taken strict notice of private schools obtaining registration through fake documents, directing immediate verification of records.
Under new instructions, all private school owners must submit original hard copies of their registration documents within three days for scrutiny.
Authorities said that details submitted on the PEPRS portal must match original documents. Any forgery or bogus certificates will lead to strict legal action.
Schools have been directed to provide:
Additionally, institutions must submit proof of ownership or tenancy along with lists of students enrolled under free education schemes.
The authority warned that registrations based on incomplete or fake documents will be cancelled immediately. Violating schools may also face license revocation and legal proceedings.
Officials said the move aims to ensure transparency in the education sector and provide students with a safe and quality learning environment.
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