The Punjab government, led by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, is set to restart the Laptop Scheme 2024 to help students across the province learn modern technologies.
Budget Allocation
In a significant move, the provincial government has allocated Rs10 billion for the free laptop scheme in the upcoming budget for the fiscal year 2024-25. This decision comes following recommendations from the higher education sector and marks the revival of the scheme after a seven-year hiatus.
Scheme Details
The Punjab government laptop scheme aims to provide laptops to students enrolled in universities and colleges across Punjab. The program is aimed at providing easy access to technology and improve the quality of education by equipping students with essential tools for learning and research. Eligible students will receive laptops either free of charge or at subsidized rates, depending on specific government criteria.
Latest Updates on Laptop Scheme 2024
The government has decided to allocate Rs10 billion for the procurement of laptops, which will then be distributed to students.
Launch Date
An official launch date for the initiative has not been announced yet. However, it is expected that the scheme will be launched after the budget for 2024-25 is finalized.
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