Govt announces 60,000 internships, 100,000 laptops for students

The Pakistani government announced a new initiative aimed at bridging the digital divide for students. The “Laptop for All” program, unveiled by the Chairman of the Prime Minister’s Youth Programme (PMYP), Rana Mashhood, promises to equip students with laptops.

Here’s what we know so far:

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  • Gradual Rollout: The program is expected to launch next year, with details still being finalized.
  • Interest-Free Access: The government is exploring offering students interest-free loans from banks to purchase laptops.
  • Financial Hurdles: Chairman Mashhood acknowledged the current financial challenges and IMF restrictions, but emphasized the program’s inclusion in the upcoming budget.

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This initiative follows the recent announcement of the Punjab government’s “E-Bike” scheme, providing electric and petrol bikes to students in specific cities.

While specifics are awaited, the “Laptop for All” program signifies a positive step towards promoting digital access and education in Pakistan.