Three new universities and 37 new degree colleges are being set up in the province

Bahawalpur (By Iqra Aziz)Parliamentary Secretary Information & Culture Rana Muhammad Arshad has said that three new universities and 37 new degree colleges are being set up in the province during current financial year. He said that one lakh laptops will be distributed among the students. He said that paperwork has also been completed for setting up of women universities in Multan and Bahawalpur. Rana Arshad said that 58 crore rupees will be spent on providing missing facilities in the colleges. He said that scholarships of more than five billion rupees have been given to more than one lakh male and female students through Punjab Education Endowment Fund. He said that enrolment of one lakh children and completion of education through PEEF has brought a revolution which is being followed abroad.