CM Maryam urges youth to shun politics of hate, focus on education

Punjab Chief Minister says laptops, electric bikes will be handed over to students, size of scholarships touches 50,000 mark

Published: 04:22 PM, 8 Jan, 2025
CM Maryam urges youth to shun politics of hate, focus on education

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has said that the government was committed to the betterment of the country’s youth, adding that the government will distribute 50000 scholarships and laptops among the students without any discriminations, reported 24NewsHD TV channel. 

Addressing scholarships distribution ceremony in University of Sargodha on Wednesday, CM Punjab said the government was providing one lakh electric bikes to the students. She said Punjab government has increased the size of scholarships to 50,000 for the students. 

CM Maryam said Punjab government has allocated huge funds for scholarships and laptop scheme. She said now poor students will not be deprived of education. She told the children that laptops have been purchased and soon will be handed over to the bright students. 

CM Punjab urged the youth not to pay attention at politics of hate and bloodshed, adding that those who were inciting students to violence never bring their own children in the protests. She urged the youth not to believe on hearsay. 

CM Punjab said the amount which was being distributed among the students was public exchequer. The scholarship has ended the differences between rich and the poor. CM Maryam said during the month of January, she was listening public issues especially of students . CM Punjab said the government was committed to promote merit. She said not a single DC or AC or others officers have been transferred on the request of MPA and MNA. She told the students that defaults threats have been averted and now the stock market is reaching new heights and country is moving on. 

She said in China five class students were studying artificial intelligence but in Pakistan for vested interest youth was being told to set public properties on fire. 

CM Punjab hoped that children will not follow those who ignite them to set public properties on fire. She said their children were sitting at their homes but the children of the nations were behind the bars. He said some children have offered apologies for their wrong. 

She said during her Chinese visit, she realized that Chinses investors were keen to invest in Pakistan. CM Punjab urged the students not to let down their parents and work hard to achieve their goals. 

She told the students that Hassan Niazi has disrespected Army’s uniform and he was handed over 10 years of imprisonments. He said during the last PTI march toward Punjab, several police and Rangers men were injured and four were killed by angry mob. She was of the view that state is like a mother and every one should take care of it. 

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