​Chakwal: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif inaugurated the second phase (Phase 2) of Honhar Scholarship and Laptop Scheme at Chakwal University amidst a grand welcome from the students. The students gave a standing ovation at the ceremony and showed their enthusiasm for the Chief Minister. The Chief Minister himself sat among the students and spoke to them in a friendly manner.
​Distribution of Laptops and Scholarships
​During the ceremony, the Chief Minister distributed cheques and laptops among the students. On this occasion, the students thanked her and called her a “mother-like personality”.
​An emotional moment came when a special student rendered the tune of the national anthem on the piano, for which the Chief Minister awarded her a special prize. In addition, student Areeba Akhtar and student Ammar Khalid expressed their emotional impressions regarding the laptop scheme and the Honhar Scholarship.
​A documentary film on the evolution of the scheme was also shown in the ceremony and a colorful contingent of police presented a guard of honor to the students. Maryam Nawaz also praised Deputy Commissioner Chakwal Sarah Hayat and called her a role model for girls.
​Scope of the scheme: 33,000 more laptops in Phase 2
​During the briefing, the Chief Minister was informed about the details of the scheme:
​Phase One: In the first phase, Core i7 13th generation laptops have been distributed to 40,000 students.
​Phase Two: In the second phase, laptops will be distributed to 33,311 more students.
​This scheme of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz is playing a key role in providing modern educational opportunities to the talented students of Punjab and preparing them according to the requirements of the digital age.
Warm welcome for Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz at Chakwal University: Phase 2 of Honhar Scholarship and Laptop Scheme launched
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