**Farah Naz Akbar Praises Inclusive Education Initiatives at National Special Education Centre**
Farah Naz Akbar, Parliamentary Secretary at the Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training, visited the National Special Education Centre for Handicapped Children in Islamabad, where she lauded the centre’s commitment to fostering inclusive and supportive learning environments for differently-abled students. Her visit was part of a storytelling session organized by the National Book Foundation, where she participated as the chief guest.
During her tour, the Director General guided Ms. Akbar through the facility, highlighting the specialized classrooms and the dedicated physiotherapy centre designed to enhance the well-being and educational quality for the students. The facilities reflect the centre’s comprehensive approach to supporting the diverse needs of its learners.
Ms. Akbar commended the department for its relentless efforts in promoting inclusivity in education. She warmly engaged with both students and staff, actively participating in the lively atmosphere of the storytelling event. Her visit underscored the government’s ongoing focus on supporting educational opportunities and specialized resources for differently-abled children across Pakistan.
