Sindh Education Minister Syed Sardar Ali Shah on Friday announced to completely digitize the province’s education system.
According to the minister, a school monitoring mobile application is being introduced to enhance transparency and oversight.
Sindh teachers will be able to mark their attendance through mobile phones, he said, adding that the application has been designed to function strictly within school premises.
As part of the digital monitoring process, teachers in Sindh will also be required to upload a photograph of students present in the classroom.
The minister further stated that the app will utilize facial recognition technology to automatically detect and report the number of students in attendance.