ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib has said the government will provide two point six million merit-based scholarships, worth of twenty-eight billion rupees to the bright students.

Addressing a convocation in Lahore on Saturday, he said seven million people are getting benefit from our flagship Ehsaas Programme which is ranked on 4th position in world. He said Prime Minister Imran Khan has already inaugurated Scholarship Portal. He said the government is establishing three technical universities in Punjab and will provide two hundred thousand scholarships for Higher Education.

He said that we are upgrading the school and running them in two shifts. He said exports of Information Technology will be crossed three billion dollars mark due to prudent policies of incumbent the government.