Youth Laptop Scheme 2013
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif Laptop Scheme Detail
Prime Minister Laptop Scheme Detail ( PM Scheme for Provision of Laptops Detail) – Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif Youth Schemes 2013
Brief description | Aimed at spreading the use of computers amongst the college/university level students. |
Eligibility criteria | All students registered in an HEC approved educational institution. All masters/doctoral students and 50% under-graduate students will get the laptop. |
Geographical spread | All Pakistan. |
Cost per laptop | Rs.40,000 approx. |
Total number | 100,000 students |
Budget Allocation FY 2013-14 | Rs.4.0 billion |
Executing agency | Higher Education Commission (HEC)/Ministry of Education and Trainings. To be designed and implemented based on the same pattern and parameters as adopted in the Punjab. |
Local manufacturing | HEC is negotiating a deal from manufacturers for local assembly of laptop computers, which will become feasible in the face of such high demand from the present scheme as well that from Punjab. |
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