Govt allocated substantial budget for education sector: Deputy PM

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar has stressed for strenuous efforts and investment in education for the bright future of coming generations. He was addressing a certificates awarding ceremony of Pakistan Foreign Office Women's Association in Islamabad today. The Deputy Prime Minister said the incumbent government is making substantial efforts in this regard and in the current fiscal budget, it has made significant allocation for the education sector. He further underlined that other organizations devoted to humanitarian assistance should also focus on the financial, health and education issues faced by the people. Ishaq Dar also commended PFOWA's contributions for the public welfare saying the Association has been serving as platform to support the needy and deserving people. Source: Radio Pakistan