Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has approved the Punjab Honahar Merit Scholarship Program.
The Chief Minister of Punjab directed to increase the number of meritorious scholarships from 4 thousand to 25 thousand, 100% of the fees of the students doing BS from public and 8 private universities will be paid by the scholarship.
The immediate establishment of new universities in Jhelum, Wahari and Bahawalnagar has also been approved. Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has issued instructions for the immediate launch of the laptop scheme.
Similarly, it has been decided to introduce new disciplines in colleges with less number of students, disciplines related to the needs of the job market will be introduced. It has been decided to introduce an online portal system for the appointment of Divisional Directors and Principals.
A foolproof system will be introduced to appoint divisional directors and principals on merit, a plan to supply new buses to government colleges was presented on the direction of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, recommendations for setting up universities under private public partnership were also reviewed. was taken
It has been decided to set up a high-level ministry committee to review the affairs of private universities while agreeing to facilitate the private sector to establish universities at the government level.