Vice President Faisal Naseem has reiterated the importance attached by the administration towards the education sector. The vice president made the statement at the meeting held with senior representatives of Ihavandhoo School in Haa Alifu Atoll.
During the meeting held at President's Office, the school representatives briefed the vice president on the achievements attained by the school during its 50 years and especially noted the contribution from the residents of the island. The representatives also emphasised the hopes of citizens to see Ihavandhoo School among the top schools in the country and informed the vice president of the pending requirements of the school. Further, they briefed the vice president on the activities being carried out by the students, parents and staff of the school to mark its 50th anniversary.
Speaking at the meeting, Vice President Faisal underscored the high priority accorded by the administration to develop the education sector and build an educated generation. The vice president also noted the highest allocation in the state budget was for the education sector. He advised the Ihavandhoo School representatives to pursue their requests through the Ministry of Education. He also assured the administration will always cooperate and support all activities that reflect the people's dreams and aspirations.