Punjab Distributes 5,531 Laptops Under CM Scheme

Scholarship Overview

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has awarded laptops and Honhaar scholarship cheques to eligible students during a ceremony conducted at the University of Rasul. The initiative directly supports scholars located in the Mandi Bahauddin and Gujrat districts. For the current year, the Punjab government intends to distribute 50,000 scholarships covering 70 academic disciplines. This allocation includes 5,069 scholarships reserved for students residing in other provinces.

Who Can Apply

The initiatives target students enrolled across public, private, federal, medical, and nursing institutions in Punjab, as well as students from other provinces across 70 disciplines. Specific eligibility criteria and academic requirements are not specified in the source; please check the official notice.

Benefits

Under the CM Laptop Scheme, a total of 5,531 laptops were distributed to students in the Gujrat and Mandi Bahauddin districts. The laptop recipients include:

2,406 students from the University of Gujrat
521 students from the University of Rasul
173 students from the University of Chenab
87 students from the University of Science and Technology
80 students from the Kharian campus of Air University
39 students from Nawaz Sharif Medical College
2,021 students from 21 different colleges
204 female students from four nursing colleges

Through the Honhaar Scholarship Program, funding was awarded to 1,055 students from the University of Gujrat, 51 from the University of Chenab, and 610 students across 18 colleges. In Mandi Bahauddin, scholarship cheques were provided to 50 public university students, 38 private and federal university students, 15 medical college students, and 368 students from other colleges.