Strong Teacher-Student Bond Vital for Societal Progress;PM AJK

Islamabad-Azad Jammu and Kashmir Prime Minister Chaudhry Anwar Haq emphasized the crucial role teachers play in shaping a nation’s future. He stressed that educators must stay updated with modern sciences to propel educational progress ¹. A strong teacher-student bond is vital for societal development, but this relationship has weakened due to the pursuit of material goods .

To address this, the government is focusing on education sector transparency, particularly in teacher recruitment. The recent recruitment of 2,900 teachers through a transparent process is a significant step ¹. Haq noted that teachers must balance academic skills development with moral guidance to achieve Sustainable Development Goals .

The government is implementing a comprehensive program to bring out-of-school children into the national mainstream. Haq paid tribute to teachers, acknowledging their kindness and love helped him reach his current position ¹. He advised youth to respect their teachers, as this is key to achieving greatness.

Chaudhry Anwar Haq’s background reveals his commitment to public service. Born in Bhimber, Azad Kashmir, he comes from a politically active family ². His father, Chaudhry Suhbat Ali, participated in the 1947 Poonch rebellion, liberating Azad Kashmir from the Dogras ². Haq’s brother, Lt. General Chaudhary Ikram ul Haq, served as Defence Secretary from 2018-2020 .

Haq’s own political journey began with his election to the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly in 2006 ². He later became Speaker of the Assembly and eventually Prime Minister ². His leadership focuses on education, infrastructure development, and human rights,