{"id":303326,"date":"2022-12-25T08:55:09","date_gmt":"2022-12-25T03:55:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=303326"},"modified":"2022-12-25T08:55:09","modified_gmt":"2022-12-25T03:55:09","slug":"govt-announces-20000-paid-internships-for-engineers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/govt-announces-20000-paid-internships-for-engineers\/","title":{"rendered":"Govt announces 20,000 paid internships for engineers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD<br \/>\nThe federal government has decided to launch an internship program with Rs40,000 monthly stipend for 20000 engineers across the country.<br \/>\nThis was announced by the Federal Minister for Planning and Development, Ahsan Iqbal while addressing the 56th annual general meeting of Institution of Engineers Pakistan in Lahore on Saturday.<br \/>\n\u201cWe have decided to promote the engineering sector in Pakistan,\u201d he said, adding that a large number of unemployed engineers in Pakistan need facilities for self-employment.<br \/>\nHe went on to say that a huge amount of budget worth Rs6.5bn has been approved for five universities. 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