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Cadet College Wana (CCW) is residential educational institution located at Wana, South Waziristan Agency. Wana is a historic town of South Waziristan Agency 140 km northwest of Dera Ismail Khan, at an altitude of 4850 feet above sea level. It enrolls students in Class 8th aged between 12 to 14 years and provides Secondary School (SSC) and Higher Secondary School (HSSC) Certification. The students called "cadets" usually graduate after a five year stay at the College. ==Genesis== The decision for establishment of six cadet colleges in Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) was taken during a meeting at Governor's House Peshawar on August 27, 2008. The aim of this initiative was promoting quality education providing better educational opportunities to the youth of FATA. In pursuance of this decision realizing the importance of education in overall development of South Waziristan Agency Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani announced the establishment of cadet College Wana on 15 February 2010 while inaugurating the Tank-Gomal Zam-Wana Road at Tanai. The responsibility was taken on by the Army as a self assigned obligation to fulfill the dream. The formal approval to open a Cadet College at Wana, South Waziristan Agency was given by Prime Minister of Pakistan Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani on 5 Nov 2010 in Parliament House. Islamabad. This decision was taken in a meeting with the Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Awais Ahmad Ghani. The purpose was “addressing the problems of the people of this area by providing better education facilities to tribal youth”. In pursuance of the Prime Minister’s directives Cadet College Wana (CCW) starting functioning on 4 April 2011. The temporary campus of the college was set up at the under construction Girls Degree College, Wana. This Degree College was completed on a break neck speed with assistance from Pakistan Army Engineers from IXth Division. The major assistance during this phase was provided by FATA Secretariat through Secretary Administration and Coordination, FATA Secretariat Muhammad Abid Majeed.〔http://www.thenews.com.pk/TodaysPrintDetail.aspx?ID=27067&Cat=7〕 The major work as Project Director was carried out by Brigadier Muhammad Asif, Commander Artillery 9 Division and his staff. The General Officer Commanding (GOC) of 9 division, Kohat, Major General Rizwan Akhtar has said that a new cadet college has been established in Wana, the headquarters of South Waziristan Agency, on the demand of local elders. The institution would be administered by the army`s 9 division, headquartered in Kohat and Wana. The GOC said in a statement that the college had been initially started in the building of degree college and soon the students would be shifted to own building. He hoped that the college building would be completed by next year. The work on the new building has commenced already commenced during October 2011. Cadet College Wana was inaugurated by Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Pervez Kiayani on 23 Jun 2011. In his inaugural address General Ashfaq Pervez Kiayani reiterated the purpose of this institution as “providing more opportunities for quality education for tribal youth”.〔http://app.com.pk/en_/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=143110&Itemid=2〕 The first batch of 50 students was selected prior to inauguration with more admissions planned at regular intervals. A Jirga of the Mahsud tribal elders offered to donate 100 acres of land for the construction of a cadet college 11 August 2011. By 17 August 2011, General Officer Command (GOC), South Waziristan Agency, Major General Rizwan Akhtar Tuesday in an impressive ceremony distributed an amount of Rs 120 million among those persons of Khojal Khel tribe who provided 800 kanal land for the college.〔http://pakobserver.net/201108/17/detailnews.asp?id=109361〕 On 17 August 2011, the President of Pakistan, Asif Ali Zardari, under Article 247 (5) of the Constitution of Islamic Republic of Pakistan, approved and signed the regulations for “Establishment of Wana Cadet College in South Waziristan Agency” as advised by the Prime Minister in terms of rule 15(A) of the rules of business, 1973. The President also empowered the Board of the Cadet College to make rules, with the prior approval of the federal government, for carrying out the purposes of the regulation. The rules are also to be notified in the official gazette.〔http://www.nation.com.pk/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online/Politics/17-Aug-2011/Cadet-college-for-Wana-okayed〕 These regulations now empower the Board of the Cadet College Wana to make rules to provide for the procedure for its meetings, custody and disbursement of funds, procedures for recruitment of the Principal, teaching staff, officers and servants of the College and Board as well as the manner in which the executive committee and standing committees shall be constituted and the allocation of functions to them. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Cadet College Wana」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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