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In Conversation with Mr. Toqeer ul Islam – Principal Pakistan Scouts Cadet College Batrasi

 

Pakistan Scouts Cadet College is located on Mansehra – Balakot Road, at a picturesque lush green spot in Batrasi hills at a distance of 16 KM from Mansehra City, the institution offers a clean and healthy environment close to nature, The area bounds in numerous natural springs of pure limpid water and pine forest.

It is a fully residential institution, functions on public school system and follows the courses of study prescribed by the Ministry of Education, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education Abbottabad for Pakistani scheme of studies and Cambridge for O’ Level.

Owing to its history Pakistan Scouts Cadet College inherits some unique scouting traditions that will always from an important part of its ethos, Efforts are made to infuse in scout cadets the “Scouting Spirit”. They are required to put on Scout Uniform during all Scout activities and receive training for community service and Scout skill through Scout badge system. In order to widen their mental horizon, they are offered ample opportunities of exposure and participation in important Scout events within the country and abroad, such as Moots, Jamborees and Youth Forums. This institution with a strong base on scouting adventure training and outdoor activities is the first of its kind in the whole world.

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Saadain Gardezi

Written by Saadain Gardezi

Saadain Gardezi is a former Editor at Global Affairs. He is a graduate in the field of Strategic Studies, from National Defence University Islamabad. He tweets at @saadain.gardezi & can be reached at saadain@globalaffairs.com.pk

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