- Punjab Education Endowment Fund (PEEF) has been setup for providing scholarships to deserving talented students so that they can persue Higher Education.
- 25,000 talented students are studying in Universities, Medical Colleges and Engineering Universities on scholarships funded by PEEF.
- Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) is providing free education to 1.1 million students approximately. There are 2,129 schools running with the partnership of Punjab Education Foundation having students from less affluent households, getting free quality education.
- In order to ensure merit and equal opportunity to all young educated people, Public Service Commission has been given absolute autonomy and all important recruitments have been done through Punjab Public Service Commission.
- All reserved quotas, in Medical College admissions and universities, have been abolished.
- Approximately 4,500 High Schools have been provided Computer Laboratories in Punjab.
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26 leading colleges in Punjab have started a four year degree program as globally only 16 years of education is recognized for a degree.
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Toppers and talented students have been honored by cash prizes, and sent on study visits to best universities in Turkey and Europe.
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Toppers of Metric and Intermediate are honored with Guard of Honour at Government House Murree.
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The Punjab House Murree extension block built for VIPs has been dedicated to talented young students.
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Debating Competitions a discontinued practice has been institutionalized all over Punjab in educational institutions. An investment of Rs 150 Million has been dedicated for such extracurricular activities.
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Public Sector School at all levels have been revitalized, by providing missing facilities like, furniture, electricity, boundary walls, drinking water and teachers.
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Daanish School System has been established to give Quality Education like Aitchison College, and Cadet Colleges to poor talented students in under developed regions like Rahim Yar Khan, Bahawalpur, Bahawalnagar.
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Measures have been institutionalized to make the examination system cheating free and restore the credibility of examination system.
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87 new Degree Colleges (mostly Girls Colleges) are in final stages of completion worth approximately Rs. 6 Billion under PSDP, SPDP and Special Packages for the Districts.
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Grant-in-aid to 16 autonomous bodies/universities of approximately Rs. One Billion for quality education to lower-middle class students on meager fee/expenses.
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Rs. 5 Billion Spent for provision of missing facilities, purchase of nearly 250 buses particularly for the Girls students and computers in 367 Colleges of the Province.
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Establishment of Medical Colleges at DG Khan, Sahiwal, Sialkot, Gujranwala and Gujrat. An amount of approximately Rs 2 Billion have been made available for the schemes.
- Establishment of 8 Model Children Home in the Punjab at D.G.Khan (Male/Famale) Narowal (Male/Female), Rawalpindi (Male), Sialkot (Female), Gujranwala (Female), Sargodha (Male).
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75 one room community schools have been established in the remotest parts of Cholistan where more than 6000 students are enrolled.
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A Bio Diversity Park is nearing completion in Cholistan.
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