Islamabad, February 17, 2022 (PPI-OT):Senate Standing Committee on Federal Education and Professional Training on Thursday disposed of the matter regarding the issue of placement of Educational Institutions situated in the Islamabad Capital Territory under the administrative control of Municipal Corporation, Islamabad as stands resolved with the assurance for incorporating the amendments proposed by the stakeholders and fully being adopted in letter and Spirit

The Higher Education Commission informed the Senate Standing Committee that scholarships will be granted under schedule II for the year 2022-23 for students of erstwhile FATA and Baluchistan. Irfan-ul-Haque Siddiqui recommended extending the closure of portal up to March 10th in the interest of the students from deprivation of administration for the coming year.

Bills titled “The Pak University of Engineering and Emerging Technology University Bill, 2022” and the Bill titled “The Right to free and Compulsory Education Amendment Bill, 2022” were deferred due to the absence of the Minister.

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