New DEO: Will focus on quality education

Tribune News Service
Ludhiana, April 21

Lakhvir Singh was appointed the new Ludhiana District Education Officer (Secondary) today. He is likely to join the office tomorrow.

He has served as a lecturer and senior lecturer at DIET, Jagraon, for several years. At present, he was working as the principal of Government Senior Secondary School, Barsal, near Ludhiana.

Talking to Ludhiana Tribune, the newly appointed DEO said he would work as a team with teachers and principals to impart quality education to students.

“We will make sure that more and more children get enrolled as many new facilities have been introduced in government schools. We are at par with many private schools in the city. Parents will definitely prefer government schools if we are able to provide students quality education at less fee than private schools,” he said.

The new DEO also said he would make sure that there was transparency in the work done in his department.