Pakistan
Pakistan's 'biggest scholarship' announced
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry has announced the "biggest scholarship in Pakistan", the minister said that the government will accord scholarship from matriculation to Ph.D.
A meeting of the Standing Committee on Science and Technology under the chairmanship of Senator Mushtaq Ahmed was held Wednesday. During the meeting the minister said that Rs10,000 per month will be awarded to 10 matric toppers of each district, while the FA planned to give Rs12,000 per month to the first 10 toppers of each district.
Chaudhry also announced that dialysis machines will soon be manufactured in the Pakistan. "After 15 years we have completed the boards of various agencies of the ministry," he added.
Moreover, he said that Pakistan will start manufacturing health devices from this year. "Bringing an electronic vehicle is a great achievement for us," he added.
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