First cheque of Rs 37 million was handed over to Mansoor Hyder Kalhoro, Deputy Manager Financial Aid, Sukkur IBA University by Salim Baz Khan, General Manager (CSR) here at OGDCL Head Office Islamabad. During the ceremony OGDCL team of CSR department was also present.

Previously OGDCL has also contributed under its CSR programme in the field of education, whereby trendsetter scholarship programme at IBA University Sukkur was concluded. Under this programme underprivileged and talented students of the IBA Sukkur benefitted.

In 2016, 2017 and 2018 a massive marketing and Outreach campaign was launched where Sukkur IBA University and OGDCL teams travelled to far flung districts of Pakistan for creating awareness through seminars at government/private educational institutions, public libraries, halls, print, electronic and social media inviting needy and talented students to apply for this fully funded scholarship.

Being a responsible corporate entity, OGDCL has awarded 666 numbers of four years Bachelors degree Honour scholarships since the year 2016 to the deserving students.-PR

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