{"id":61569,"date":"2025-01-06T17:46:33","date_gmt":"2025-01-06T12:46:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=61569"},"modified":"2025-01-06T17:46:33","modified_gmt":"2025-01-06T12:46:33","slug":"punjab-cm-maryam-announces-significant-increase-in-honhaar-scholarship-programme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/education\/punjab-cm-maryam-announces-significant-increase-in-honhaar-scholarship-programme\/","title":{"rendered":"Punjab CM Maryam announces significant increase in Honhaar Scholarship Programme"},"content":{"rendered":"

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has <\/span>announced<\/span>\u00a0some\u00a0<\/span>great<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>news<\/span> to support the youth of Pakistan by increasing the budget of Honhaar Scholarship Programme<\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n

CM Maryam Nawaz <\/span>aimed<\/span>\u00a0to\u00a0<\/span>enhance<\/span>\u00a0the Meritorious Scholarship to 100 billion and\u00a0<\/span>include<\/span>\u00a020,000\u00a0<\/span>extra<\/span>\u00a0scholarships\u00a0<\/span>next year.\u00a0<\/span>It<\/span>\u00a0is a\u00a0<\/span>massive<\/span>\u00a0opportunity for talented students to pursue higher education<\/a> without\u00a0<\/span>financial\u00a0<\/span>constraint<\/span>. <\/span><\/p>\n

Additionally, she announced interest-free loans\u00a0<\/span>up to Rs 3 crore for young entrepreneurs to start new businesses and startups.<\/p>\n

<\/span>She<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>also<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>pledged<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>to<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>provide<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>one lakh e-bikes\u00a0<\/span>to<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>the<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>students from next year<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>and<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>install<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>e-bike charging stations\u00a0<\/span>at<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>universities and colleges<\/span>\u00a0across Punjab<\/span>. She\u00a0<\/span>believed<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>that\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>modern IT sciences\u00a0<\/span>of<\/span>\u00a0Artificial Intelligence<\/a> and Robotics<\/span>\u00a0should be taught to children<\/span>, and many market-based training programs and paid internships\u00a0<\/span>are<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>underway<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>for students.<\/p>\n

Maryam Nawaz Sharif\u00a0<\/span>vowed<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>remove<\/span>\u00a0obstacles\u00a0<\/span>on<\/span>\u00a0the\u00a0<\/span>way<\/span>\u00a0of a better future for the youth and\u00a0<\/span>ensured<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>no capable child\u00a0<\/span>be<\/span>\u00a0deprived of education. <\/span><\/p>\n

She\u00a0<\/span>said<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>laptops will be\u00a0<\/span>given<\/span>\u00a0to students\u00a0<\/span>shortly<\/span>, and international scholarships will be\u00a0<\/span>awarded<\/span>\u00a0to the youth according to their\u00a0<\/span>wish<\/span>. The Chief Minister also congratulated the students\u00a0<\/span>receiving<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>meritorious scholarships,\u00a0<\/span>who<\/span>\u00a0were awarded 100 percent\u00a0<\/span>merit<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>without<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>any bias\u00a0<\/span>of party\u00a0<\/span>affiliations.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has announced\u00a0some\u00a0great\u00a0news to support the youth of Pakistan by increasing the budget of Honhaar Scholarship Programme. CM Maryam Nawaz aimed\u00a0to\u00a0enhance\u00a0the Meritorious Scholarship to 100 billion and\u00a0include\u00a020,000\u00a0extra\u00a0scholarships\u00a0next year.\u00a0It\u00a0is a\u00a0massive\u00a0opportunity for talented students to pursue higher education without\u00a0financial\u00a0constraint. Additionally, she announced interest-free loans\u00a0up to Rs 3 crore for young entrepreneurs […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":52388,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[25530,23554],"class_list":["post-61569","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-education","tag-honhaar-scholarship-programme","tag-punjab-cm-maryam-nawaz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61569","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61569"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61569\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61575,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61569\/revisions\/61575"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52388"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}