Completion of 'Ehsaas Programme' govt's top priority: Sania Nishtar
Last updated on: 08 October,2019 03:50 pm
Sania Nishtar said govt would launch Ehsaas Undergraduate Scholarship project during next week.
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Social Protection and Poverty Alleviation Dr Sania Nishtar on Monday said that Completion of the Ehsaas Programme is the top priority of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government, Dunya News reported.
Addressing a press conferen in Islamabad on Monday, Dr Sania Nishtar said that more than 130 policies and initiatives were being executed for well-being of the common man under the Ehsaas Programme . Completion of the Ehsaas Programme is the top priority of Prime Minister Imran Khan, she said.
She said that under the programme more than eight thousand interest-free loans are being provided every month for the welfare of the poor and downtrodden segments of society.
Dr Sania Nishtar further said that the government would launch Ehsaas Undergraduate Scholarship (EUS) project during next week to facilitate needy students in getting education.