PM vows to ensure transparency in selection of recipients under laptop scheme

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that transparency and merit will be the guiding principles in the selection of recipients for laptop scheme.

In a tweet today, he said the nationwide launch of Prime Minister’s laptop scheme yesterday resumed the fascinating journey, the PML-N government had started in Punjab. He pointed out that these laptops helped students with their studies, become entrepreneurs and pursue gainful careers over the last decade.

He said the laptop scheme has truly been a game-changer, which led to sterling success stories. Under the present scheme, he said one hundred thousand laptops will be distributed among the students of Pakistan in a phased manner.

Source: Radio Pakistan

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