Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz’s Vision: Honoring Excellence and Empowering Women Through Innovation | Pakistan’s News 05:30 PM

Chief Minister’s Plan for Electric Buses

• The Chief Minister is bringing a plan for 700 electric buses from China.
• More than 100 buses will be run on college and university routes.

Education Minister’s Participation in Convocation

• Education Minister Rana Sikandar Hayat attended the convocation of Government Islamia College Cooper Road.
• He distributed gold and silver medals and rolls of honor among 600 graduates, both male and female.
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Encouragement to Female Students

• The Education Minister encouraged female students, stating that girls are ahead of boys in education.
• He emphasized that independent daughters will better handle challenging situations.

Vision for Female Empowerment

• According to Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif:
  • Female students should become independent in every field.
  • A scooter scheme was launched for girls.
  • A plan for 700 electric buses is being introduced, with over 100 buses allocated to college and university routes.
  • Skills development programs are being prioritized to make girls independent.
  • A laptop scheme will be launched next month.

Progress on Electric Buses

• Instructions have been issued to make buses available for educational institutions in Punjab.
• Rapid work is underway to operationalize this initiative.

Special Announcements by the Education Minister

• A trip to one of the countries — Turkey, Dubai, or Kazakhstan — was announced for the top three performing female students of Cooper Road College, funded by the minister himself.
• Female students were invited to visit the Punjab Assembly, where they will:
  • Receive a full tour with protocol.
  • Be presented with a guard of honor.