Tag: education sector
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Punjab govt approves Rs2.07 trillion budget for four months
In a significant development, the Caretaker Punjab Cabinet, under the leadership of Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi, convened for its 31st session at the Chief Minister’s Secretariat on Monday.
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PM Shehbaz allocates Rs14 billion for Pakistan Endowment Fund for Education, adds coding to national curriculum
On Wednesday, Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif officially launched the Pakistan Endowment Fund for Education, which includes the incorporation of computer coding and constitutional studies into the National Curriculum. During the launching ceremony, he announced a budget of Rs14 billion for the program over the next four years, with Rs3 billion allocated for the current…
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Punjab increases govt employees’ pay by 30%, pensioners above 80 to receive 20% raise
In a significant development, the interim Punjab cabinet, headed by caretaker Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi, has approved the provincial budget for the initial four months of the fiscal year 2023-24. The cabinet meeting, held on Monday, saw the endorsement of several key measures aimed at providing relief to the people and promoting various sectors of…