CM Sends Eid Gifts For Differently-abled Kids

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The chief minister said new projects for special children were being introduced in Punjab.

LAHORE:

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has directed Special Assistant Sania Ashiq to distribute Eid gifts among 40,000 differently-abled children.

The special assistant to the chief minister visited the Government Degree Colleges for Special Education in Johar Town and Nishtar Town as well as the Government Shadab Institute of Special Education to present Eid gifts to children.

She went to each classroom , presented Eid gifts and cards to the students and read out a message from the chief minister.

“Eid gifts are being presented to special students in all districts of Punjab,” SACM Sania Ashiq said and added that the target of presenting gifts to 40,000 children would be achieved before the Eid holidays.

The chief minister said new projects for special children were being introduced in Punjab.

The special assistant also planted a sapling in the lawn of a special education college.

News published in the Express Tribune on 23rd March 2025

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