Jammu, Oct 16 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah handed over regularisation orders to 863 contingent paid workers of the school education department in the Jammu region on Thursday.

He called on the newly regularised employees to dedicate themselves to public service, reiterating that "the future of the next generation depends on the quality of education we deliver today".

Speaking on the occasion, Abdullah said all government schools in the Union Territory would be equipped with smart classrooms and laboratories by March 2026 to enable students to compete with their peers nationwide.

The occasion also witnessed the formal inauguration of the Vidya Samiksha Kendra under Samagra Shiksha and the launch of a suite of new Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and

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