LAKKI MARWAT: The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Bannu, chairman Ishfaq Ali Khan and controller of examinations Mohammad Zahoor Khan said on Saturday that special arrangements had been made to eliminate cheating in matriculation examinations starting from March 12.

Speaking at a meeting held in the Government Centennial Model High School in Lakki city here, they said examination staff had been appointed through a draw to ensure transparent conduct of the SSC examination.

The education officials said that special monitoring teams would visit examination centres to check the performance of staff posted there. — Correspondent

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