City Reporter
At a ceremony held at OPF head office on Thursday, Overseas Pakistanis Foundation has distributed scholarship cheques to the children of Overseas Pakistanis, under its scholarship programme.
Last year, OPF had distributed scholarships amounting to Rs. 12.6 Million among children of Overseas Pakistanis, whereas, this year OPF has distributed an amount of Rs. 13.9 Million under its scholarship program.
The objective of OPF Scholarships is to provide financial assistance to the talented and needy children of Overseas Pakistanis studying within Pakistan in order to help them pursue quality education and fulfill their dreams.
Addressing the scholarship cheque distribution ceremony, Mr. Ishrat Ali, Federal Secretary, Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis & HRD, appreciated the role of Overseas Pakistanis’ and encouraged them to take full advantage of this opportunity devoting themselves to their studies, wholeheartedly.