Punjab Announces Full Scholarships for Top Students
Key Takeaways
- Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz approved full scholarships for top-performing students across the province.
- The scholarships will cover all educational expenses at the students' institutions of choice.
- The announcement was made by Provincial Education Minister Rana Sikandar Hayat during a BISE Lahore ceremony.
- The initiative aims to reward merit and support talented students financially.
- Laptops were also distributed to the position holders during the recognition ceremony.
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has sanctioned full scholarship funds for the province's top-performing students, guaranteeing that the government will cover all associated educational expenses at their preferred institutions. Provincial Education Minister Rana Sikandar Hayat made this announcement during a formal ceremony hosted by the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Lahore on Saturday. The event was specifically organized to celebrate and honor students who achieved top ranks in the recent Matric and Intermediate examinations. Minister Hayat stated that this new initiative underscores the government's dedication to recognizing academic merit and enabling talented students to pursue higher education without financial constraints. Furthermore, the ceremony included the distribution of laptops to the position holders by several officials, including the Education Minister and Chairman of the Task Force Committee. Students, parents, and teachers present at the event expressed their sincere appreciation for the Punjab government's recognition of the students' hard work.
