Punjab Police Signs MOU to Provide Free and Discounted Education for Officers’ Children
In a major step to support police families, Punjab Police and Kingsford College have signed an agreement to provide free and discounted education for the children of police officers, especially those who have laid down their lives in the line of duty.
Key Highlights of the Agreement
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Free education for children of police martyrs, including admission and other essential academic facilities.
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50% fee discount on admission and monthly tuition for children of serving police officers.
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Continued fee concession for children of officers who are transferred during service.
The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was officially signed by IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar and Kingsford College CEO Sheikh Hassan Munir.
New Opportunities for Students
Alongside fee concessions, Kingsford College students will have the chance to take part in community programs such as:
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Friends of Police
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Volunteers in Police
These initiatives are designed to strengthen the bond between students and law enforcement, promoting social responsibility and civic engagement.
IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar’s Statement
Speaking on the occasion, IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar emphasized the department’s commitment to supporting police families through quality education. He highlighted that this is the 13th MoU signed with reputed educational institutions to offer concessional or free education for the children of police personnel and martyrs.
Senior Officers in Attendance
The signing ceremony was attended by several top officials, including:
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Additional IG Welfare and Finance Imran Arshad
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DIG Welfare Ghazi Muhammad Salahuddin
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AIG Inspection Shaista Nadeem
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AIG Administration Asad Ijaz Malhi
A Step Toward a Better Future
This initiative reflects a strong commitment to recognizing the sacrifices made by police officers and ensuring their families are supported through access to top-tier educational opportunities. It also aims to foster stronger ties between youth and law enforcement across Punjab.
