The federal government led by Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) has decided to resume its landmark laptop awarding scheme under the Youth Development Initiatives for bright students, Academia learnt on Tuesday. According to HEC sources, a budget of 10 billion rupees is being allocated for the scheme and laptops will be provided to students of BS, Masters, MPhil, PhD, Undergraduate (with a limited number), Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU), and Virtual University (VU).
For this purpose, the government also established a committee under the supervision of the Chairman Higher Education Commission (HEC) Dr Mukhtar Ahmad which will finalize all the matters including criteria and others. As per the notification available with Academia Mag, the students will get laptops at the beginning of 2023.
The 14-member committee includes the Executive Director of HEC, an Additional Finance Secretary (Budget) Government of Pakistan, a Member Planning and Development Division, Science and Technology, the Secretary Higher Education Department Punjab, the Secretary Higher Education Department Sindh, the Secretary of Higher Education Department Balochistan, Secretary Higher Education Department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, a representative from National Information Technology Board (NITB), Secretary Higher Education Department Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Representative of Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB), Representative of office Prime Minister of Pakistan, Project Director/ Secretary Committee Youth Laptop Scheme HEC Pakistan and a co-opted member.
According to the notification, the steering committee will review when and how to start the youth laptop distribution program and lay down the rules and procedures. The committee will review the budget and timeline of the said scheme and recommend the team for technical and non-technical support in the project; the steering committee also has the power to reject or accept any proposal.
47 replies on “Chairman HEC to lead Youth Development Laptop Scheme”
This is best opportunity for those students those don’t afford this
Very best idea…very helpful for 5hose students who are not able to purchase laptop
Yes absolutely you are right. There are many talented students they cannot afford it
Best way to help poor students
Masha Allah , great efforts for brilliant and needy students
Best scheme for all students thank you prime minister
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Thank you prime minister
Very good initiative started by federal govt for the brilliant students
Thanks pm for resuming this scheme
Thanks PM for resuming this scheme
This is a vary good discision ( PMLN)
I really need this to achieve success in next level of life …. it’s very interesting scheme for students who want to achieve new goals.
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very gd descision for those who can’t afford this.JazakAllah
It’s amazing for deserve students….kind of nations probably unfortunate….but it’s to u prime minister…love that scheme….bundle of thanks ?
A great initiative to help those students who can’t afford this on their own.
Thanks PM Shahbaz Sharif for resuming this scheme
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Thank you prime minister
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Ma Sha Allah This Is A Great work For our poor students
Jazakallah for this favour
Good opportunity for needy students
Thank you ?
How I can get this laptop I mean what I do there is any application or what
MashaAllah and jazak Allah for this good work May Allah bless them who are doing such a good deeds?
Good efforts MashaAllah
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Thank you for prime manster
It will again enhance the abilities of students to to do their studies best and well.
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Best way to help poor and Needy student
That’s great news. Excellent step by PM Shabaz govt. Laptop is Too much helpful in the studies and it is the demand of this bcz the use of laptop in positive way is very beneficial.Thanx govt of Pakistan ?✨???
It’s a very good step taken by the government to help the students and literally it will help us alot
Good decision to help students for their research as well as students who have no capacity to buy such an expensive gadget.
Thank u so much, it’s really a best way to help poor and hard working students who can’t purchase a laptop… Thank you( PMLN)
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Thanks to Pakistan govt
Jazkallah sir this is the great effort for all those students who want to do great things and learn more skills but can’t afford the expense of these technologies
It’s a good step towards education because education was disturb by COVID 19 UpTo now not come to it’s own place in My point of view so it’s a good work for students
This is best opportunity for needy students which never buy the expensive electronic device like laptop
PML-N must be delivered laptops to needy students ✅
Allah pak bless u with honour ,you people helping the poor students who cant afford
It’s really amazing opportunity for all students ?
It’s a very good idea to help poor and talented students…..Thank you PM
it is best oppertunity for those who can not study due to their finencial essue.
Laptop scheep for students make them a successful in the world if they get knowledge from the use of laptop.
Its very good opportunity for students
It’s a very good opportunity to those students who cannot buy expensive devices.