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Punjab Government to Allocate Rs 10 Billion for Laptop Scheme

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The Punjab government to earmark a substantial sum of Rs 10 billion for the laptop scheme in the upcoming annual budget for the fiscal year 2024-25, as reported by Headline PK.

Sources indicate that the decision stems from recommendations put forth during higher education sector reforms, prompting the government to revive the laptop scheme after a hiatus of seven years.

Under this initiative, talented students will receive free laptops to support their educational endeavors, aligning with the government’s commitment to investing in the academic advancement of its youth.

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