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Govt Offers Scholarships for Deserving Students

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Minister for Education and Professional Training, Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui, has pledged to provide scholarships to deserving students from all provinces.

During a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Pakistan Education Endowment Fund (PEEF) in Islamabad on Friday, Dr. Siddiqui emphasized the commitment to ensuring that all deserving students receive educational opportunities, regardless of their background.

In the meeting, the Board approved an annual budget of approximately one billion rupees for PEEF. Additionally, it was decided to hire a full-time CEO to strengthen the organization’s performance.

Dr. Siddiqui expressed optimism that PEEF would continue to support students in need.

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