53 Chagai students get scholarships

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QUETTA: A total of 53 outstanding students from Chagai district, including 19 women, were on Thursday awarded scholarships by Reko Diq Mining Company. The scholarship award ceremony was held in Nokkundi.

The recipients of the scholarship will attend a six-month Foundation Programme at the Institute of Business Administration (IBA), Sukkur.

Parents, community elders and local stakeholders attended the ceremony to celebrate the students’ achievement.

Speaking on the occasion, RDMC head of sustainability Ashley Price said the company’s approach to sustainability is centred on people.

Published in Dawn, January 16th, 2026

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