IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar’s education-friendly vision: Record Scholarships Issued for Higher Education of Police Employees' Children
Over 102.6 million rupees in scholarships awarded to BS Honors degree programs and Hafiz-e-Quran students. Punjab Police Spokesperson
Under the education-friendly vision of Inspector General of Punjab Police, Dr. Usman Anwar, a record number of scholarships have been issued for the higher education of police employees' children. IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar said that over 67.3 million rupees have been awarded to 418 students enrolled in BS Honors degree programs for payment of their fees. Similarly, scholarships were also provided to encourage the children who have memorized the Quran and are pursuing religious education. Scholarships amounting to 35.2 million rupees were issued to 371 Hafiz-e-Quran children of police employees. In total, over 102.6 million rupees have been awarded to students in both categories. IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar emphasized that the higher education of police employees' children is a top priority, and all possible support will continue in this regard. Multiple MOUs have been signed with various colleges, schools, and universities for the best education of these children, and further initiatives are being taken. Dr. Usman Anwar also mentioned that no effort will be spared in offering foreign scholarships and the best career development opportunities for the talented children of the constabulary.
(Handout No. 812)
Syed Mubasher Hussain
Director Public Relations
Punjab Police
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