Education Enhancement: FEPT initiates 13 uplift projects

FEPT has initiated new development projects at a cost of Rs13.48 billion in fiscal year 2013-15

ISLAMABAD:
The ministry for Federal Education and Professional Training (FEPT) has initiated 13 new development projects at a cost of Rs13.48 billion in fiscal year 2013-15. The amount includes Rs1.067 billion for 113 PhD scholarships and 259 short term trainings for Human Resource Development, official sources said. Giving province-wise details they said that 55 PhD scholarships and 24 trainings were approved for Punjab followed by 33 scholarship awards for Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa. 10 awards were given to Sindh with 10 trainings, Balochistan received nine scholarships with 225 trainings while four and two scholarships were given to Federal Capital and Gilgit-Baltistan, respectively.


Published in The Express Tribune, December 2nd, 2015.
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