Pakistan, Nov. 13 -- Ravi Urban Development Authority (RUDA), in collaboration with UNICEF and the Literacy Department Punjab, formally launched its non-formal education initiative at Ganje Sidwah, one of the 91 villages falling within RUDA's jurisdiction. The initiative includes 22 non-formal schools identified in collaboration with the Literacy Department Punjab to improve educational access in rural and peri-urban communities.

Executive Director RUDA, Col. Naveed Riaz, and Director General Literacy Punjab, Ms. Imrana Touqeer, jointly inaugurated the initiative.

Addressing the ceremony, Col. Naveed Riaz highlighted its alignment with the Punjab Government's Literacy and Non-Formal Education Policy 2025 and the Chief Minister Punjab's ...