Sindh govt introduces android app for ensuring teachers’ attendance 

Sindh Education and Literacy Department on Wednesday launched the Sindh School Daily Monitoring System (SSDMS), an app to ensure the attendance of teachers in schools, reported 24NewsHD TV channel. 

The teachers will register attendance on a daily basis through the Android application. The app would alert the education department in case a teacher skips school so they can follow up.

Initially, SSDMS has been introduced in seven districts of the province including Hyderabad, Dadu, Matiari, Jamshoro, Kambar, Shahdadkot, and Kashmore. 

Teachers will download the PMS Sindh app from the Google

Playstore on their smartphones. The teachers have been required to strictly start marking their attendance in the application by using their own personal phones from Jan 16. 

The Sindh government has ordered teachers to attend online by phone on a daily basis in the districts of the province apart from Karachi.

Further, the Master Trainers for the training purpose shall start the training of the teachers in the offices of Taluka Education Officer or any suitable venue as per the schedule to be given by chief monitoring officers and Taluka Education Officers concerned jointly, the notification read.