Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti has announced the Benazir Bhutto Scholarships to support students in the province. The announcement was made during a conference organized by the Department of Social Welfare in Quetta.
Key Initiatives
- Benazir Bhutto Scholarships:
- Aimed at empowering students across Balochistan.
- Public-Private Partnerships:
- Focus on collaborations between the government and NGOs to drive sustainable development and address societal challenges.
- Anti-Corruption Measures:
- Commitment to reforms targeting corruption.
- Emphasis on accountability and eliminating unethical practices, including fake degrees in education-sector recruitment.
- Youth Empowerment Programs:
- Interest-free loans for educated youth in partnership with Akhuwat, enabling young entrepreneurs to launch innovative projects.
- NGO Engagement:
- Plans to host an annual NGO conference to strengthen partnerships and promote mutual understanding.
The initiatives highlight the Balochistan government’s focus on education, integrity, and youth empowerment as pivotal steps toward sustainable development and societal progress.
