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| | GEO Pakistan | | Shahbaz announces to bear medical expenses of student | Updated at: 2202 PST, Sunday, November 22, 2009
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif Sunday announced to bear the medical expenses of a female student suffering from Thalassemia.
The Chief Minister made the announcement while addressing a ceremony of award distribution among students who secured top positions in the intermediate examination.
During the ceremony a female student told the Chief Minister about her health condition and the financial constraints of her parents. She said she was suffering from Thalassemia and that Rs30,000 have to be spent on her medical treatment per month.
While receiving the award from the Chief Minister, the female student asked him for admission at a private university. She said her father is a surveyor and earns a limited salary.
On this, Shahbaz Sharif announced to bear all her medical and educational expenses. |  |
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