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Khairpur:<\/strong> Shah Abdul Latif University (SALU) organized a prestigious ceremony to distribute Need-Cum-Merit Scholarships and Zakat & Ushar assistance among deserving students from various academic departments of the university.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The ceremony was held under the supervision of Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Muhammad Yousuf Khushk<\/strong> and was presided over by Prof. Dr. Liaquat Ali Chandio<\/strong>, Dean Faculty of Social Sciences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

During the event, District Zakat and Ushar Officer Khairpur, Mr. Saleem Tanwari<\/strong>, along with Prof. Dr. Liaquat Ali Chandio, distributed 250 scholarship and Zakat cheques<\/strong> among male and female students belonging to different departments of the university.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

University officials also announced that the remaining 100 cheques<\/strong> would be distributed after Eid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Addressing the ceremony, District Zakat and Ushar Officer Mr. Saleem Tanwari<\/strong> highlighted the importance of Zakat as a sacred social responsibility aimed at supporting deserving individuals, particularly students facing financial challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He stated that such welfare initiatives help students continue their education without financial obstacles and contribute significantly to educational development and social welfare in society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cZakat is not only a religious obligation but also a means to ensure that deserving students receive the support needed to pursue their academic goals,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Speaking on the occasion, Prof. Dr. Liaquat Ali Chandio<\/strong> said that Shah Abdul Latif University has always remained committed to promoting educational opportunities for talented and deserving students through scholarships and welfare programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He emphasized that education serves as the foundation of a progressive and developed society and that supporting students financially is a collective responsibility shared by educational institutions and society as a whole.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Prof. Chandio further noted that many talented students are unable to continue their studies due to financial difficulties, and scholarship programs provide them with hope and encouragement to achieve academic success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The ceremony was attended by several faculty members, university officers, staff, and students, reflecting the institution\u2019s continued focus on student welfare and academic support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Among those present at the event were Dr. Khalida Mahar, Professor Sarfraz Korejo, Syed Karam Ali Shah, Farhan Latif Memon, Altaf Abro, and Shumaila Rubab<\/strong>, along with other academic and administrative officials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Students who received scholarships and Zakat assistance expressed gratitude to the university administration and the Zakat department for providing timely financial support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Many students said the assistance would help them continue their education, manage academic expenses, and reduce the financial burden on their families.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Educational experts often stress that scholarship and welfare initiatives play a crucial role in increasing access to higher education, especially for students from low-income backgrounds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Programs based on need and merit are considered important tools for encouraging academic excellence while ensuring that talented students are not deprived of educational opportunities because of economic hardship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Shah Abdul Latif University, located in Khairpur, is one of Sindh\u2019s major public sector universities and regularly organizes welfare and scholarship initiatives for students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

University officials reiterated their commitment to expanding student support programs and strengthening efforts aimed at promoting quality education and equal opportunities for all students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The successful organization of the ceremony was widely appreciated by students, faculty members, and participants, who described it as a positive step toward supporting deserving youth and encouraging educational advancement in the region.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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