{"id":12160,"date":"2025-10-05T15:07:52","date_gmt":"2025-10-05T15:07:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/2025\/10\/05\/boost-teacher-empowerment-national-progress\/"},"modified":"2025-10-05T15:07:52","modified_gmt":"2025-10-05T15:07:52","slug":"boost-teacher-empowerment-national-progress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/2025\/10\/05\/boost-teacher-empowerment-national-progress\/","title":{"rendered":"Boosting Teacher Empowerment for National Progress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Federal Minister for Planning and Development Professor Ahsan Iqbal told delegates at the Global Education Conference and International School Awards that teachers light the lamp of knowledge and shape the character and vision of generations. He stressed that teachers are not merely components of the education system but the architects of the nation&#8217;s future.<\/p>\n<p>The minister emphasized that education is the force that unlocks economic stability, social justice and sustainable development. He said that with policy continuity and a focused commitment to education, Pakistan can join the ranks of developed nations within a decade.<\/p>\n<p>Under the &#8216;Udaan Pakistan&#8217; vision, the government is prioritizing investment in education, research and human capital. Professor Ahsan Iqbal highlighted that these investments form the foundation of national progress and will support long-term gains in productivity and social welfare.<\/p>\n<p>Reiterating a commitment to teacher empowerment, he called for measures to raise teachers&#8217; dignity, strengthen training programs and reinforce moral leadership. The minister observed that behind every successful individual there is a teacher whose guidance and hard work shape futures.<\/p>\n<p>As Pakistan advances its education agenda, the minister urged the nation to honour educators who connect communities to knowledge, skills and light. Supporting teacher empowerment will be central to building a resilient, prosperous and equitable society.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Teacher empowerment central to Pakistan&#8217;s progress, says Planning Minister; learn Udaan Pakistan plans for training, dignity and education investment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":12159,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[94],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12160","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12160"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12160\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}