Moving to qatar - schools; family life

buddyindian
By buddyindian

I am an Indian from rajasthan coming to doha for the first time with family ( wife and two kids). lot of anxiety regarding family life; schooling; socialsing; commuting etc. can you please guide me on following :

1. what are the recreation means for family. Are there Indian associations for get together purposes.Since wife is a housewife, how can they effectively utilize their time.

2. what are the good indian schools from study and overall personalitiy development perspective. can i take admission in such schools while being here.

3. my housing allowance is about 11500 qr. can i get 2 bhk accomodation in good compound with swimming pool and gym in compound. where indians normally prefer to stay.
4. my elder son is in 9th class. how is the higher education there, say after 10th. i heard that indians normally prefer to send there families back home for better education. is it true.

sorry for loading you all with so many questions but i hope you appreciate all these anxieties. please giv elobarate and honest answer.
many thanks in advance for your guidance

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