The Ministry of the Public Service distributed 446 scholarships for both local and overseas studies to persons across the country since the PPP/C government was sworn into office on August 2nd, 2020.
This disclosure was made by Minister of Public Service, Sonia Parag, in her written response to questions asked by Opposition member Tabitha Sarabo-Halley. The response was circulated at yesterday’s sitting of the National Assembly.
Sarabo-Halley asked for the programme and cost of every local scholarship which was awarded since August 2, 2020 to be provided.