SAU Distributes Over Rs4m In Scholarships Among 57 Students
The Sindh Agriculture University (SAU), Tandojam, on Friday distributed scholarship cheques worth more than Rs 4 million among 57 deserving and high-performing students under the Professional Education Foundation (PEF) and Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal scholarship programs.
Speech Highlights:
Dr. Altaf Ali Siyal, Vice Chancellor of SAU, emphasized the university’s commitment to expanding scholarship opportunities for financially needy students, ensuring that financial constraints do not hinder their education. He also announced plans to launch a scholarship program through the university’s own endowment fund.
Key Takeaways:
- Over Rs 4 million distributed in scholarships.
- 50 students received cheques under PEF, totaling Rs 3.875 million.
- 7 students received financial aid under Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal, amounting to Rs 149,030.
- University digitizing student services and promoting job fairs for graduates.
- Over 2,500 students have received scholarships totaling around Rs 100 million through various programs.
Efforts are underway to bring industries, alumni, philanthropists, and other organizations together to expand scholarship opportunities and create more internship and employment avenues for students.
