Govt to give scholarships to deserving students

Islamabad: Minister for Education and Professional Training Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui has assured to give scholarships to deserving students from all provinces.

He was presiding over a meeting of the Board of Directors of Pakistan Education Endowment Fund in Islamabad on Friday.

He expressed hope that PEEF will ensure to provide education to all deserving students irrespective of their background.

On this occasion, the Board approved approximately one billion rupees annual budget for PEEF.

It was also decided to hire a full time CEO to fortify the performance of organization.