Balochistan Conflict - Education Issue

Education Issue

Education is a major factor in the Balouchistan conflict, which nationalist feeling as sense of being neglected. Government of Pakistan recognises that importing skilled labour from other regions causing tensions in the region, so it has sought to encourage scholarships for Balochistan students so they can go home and lead development programmes . The quota for baloch students in punjab university was doubled in 2010 under the Cheema Long Scheme on the order of CM Shabaz Sharif. The Provincial governments of Sindh, Punjab and KP said they would take steps to encourage Balochistan students to enroll and benefits from 100% scholarships However Nationalist argue that not enough educational development is taking place, and the government has neglected its duty.

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