Education and health included in our top priorities, states Hamid Achakzai
- December 29, 2015, 11:13 am
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QUETTA: The leader of Pashtoonkhaw Milli Awami Party and Member Provincial Assembly, Dr. Hamid Khan Achakzi has categorically said that education and health are included in our top priorities.
He was addressing the cheque distribution ceremony at the Government College Chaman. The cheques of scholarship were distributed among the eligible students of the college.
Also present on the occasion were the Principal of Government College Chaman, Professor Fazalur Rehman Bazai, Chairman of Chaman Municipal Corporation, Salahuddin Achakzai, besides the office bearers of the PkMAP and other concerned.
Dr. Hamid Achakzai urged the students to pay their attention on their studies as it is part of our religion as well to acquire education.
He said that the educated youth would brighten the name of their country and nation.
The PkMAP leader said that our homeland needs beacon of light and knowledge provides the same.
Our politics is free of all kind of prejudices, Dr. Hamid said maintaining that we don’t believe in nepotism.
He said the coalition government took certain steps for development and promotion of education in the province. A number of educational institutions were upgraded, he said. The primary schools were upgraded to the level of middle and middle schools were upgraded to the level of high level, and so is done in Chaman, Killa Abdullah district, he mentioned.
Moreover, huge amount was allocated for distribution of the academic scholarships among the students of Chaman and other parts of the province, he pointed out.
The government has already announced scholarships for 416 students of Government Boys Degree College, Chaman, he mentioned. The scholarships would be distributed among the hardworking, deserving but the most punctual students of the college, he maintained.
Similarly, the scholarships were also announced for some 154 deserving and hardworking girl students of the Government Inter Girls College, Chaman, he said.
Chairman of the Chaman Municipal Committee, Salahuddin Achakzai and Principal of the Degree College Chaman, Professor Bazai also addressed the gathering.
They also spoke at length about importance of education. They appreciated the initiatives of the provincial government taken for the cause of promotion of education particularly in Killa Abdullah district.
Particularly, they hailed the initiative of awarding scholarships to the students. They said that the scholarships being given to the deserving students would surely help boost education in the backward area.
The speakers on the occasion particularly praised Dr. Hamid Khan Achakzai for the steps he has been taking for promotion of education in Chaman.
