500,000 Chromebooks to be distributed among students across country over 2 years, announces PM Shehbaz
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced on Sunday that the government would distribute 500,000 Chromebook laptops to students nationwide over two years. He said this at the launch ceremony of the Prime Minister’s Youth Chromebook Scheme in Islamabad. At the outset of his address, the premier stressed that it was his duty and the state’s “collective responsibility” to provide the youth with modern…
Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced plans to distribute 500,000 Chromebook laptops to students across the country over a two-year period. This initiative, known as the Prime Minister’s Youth Chromebook Scheme, was launched at a ceremony in Islamabad, where the PM emphasized the importance of providing modern technology to the youth in order to build a brighter future for Pakistan.
He stressed that the Chromebooks would enable students to attend school remotely and compete on a global level, regardless of their socioeconomic background.
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