'GB Dream Road Show' to showcase reforms in various sectors on Monday.

ISLAMABAD -- The mega event of 'GB Dream Road Show' will be held at National Library of Pakistan on January 30 (Monday) to showcase the human development initiatives being taken in different sectors by the Gilgit-Baltistan government and their impacts.

President of Pakistan, Arif Alvi is likely to grace the occasion as chief guest while Chief Minister, Gilgit Baltistan along with ministers will also be present on the occasion.

The reforms to be highlighted in this unique event include plastic free GB; Meal-a-Day Program; Tech-Fellow program; Computer Education and Entrepreneurship based upon SNC course guidelines by top-of-the-line trainers; Smart Schools Program; Blended Learning Technology Centres; Solarization of Schools; KIPS Coaching Program; Taleem Finance Scheme; Pink Bus Project to mainstream females by providing them safe commute; National College of Arts Campus; Artificial Intelligence and Data Science Certification provided by the leading science universities.

According to an official source, the event will showcase the projects designed by the students from public schools of the province under the STEM initiative which speaks volumes about the potential of the young minds. School kids from Grade XI-XIII will present their projects in this show.

Some innovative projects created by the students studying in the public schools will be displayed in the category of 'Computer education, STEM and Entrepreneurship' including technologically advanced projects of Vacuum Cleaner, Smart Dustbins, Smart Door with Audio, Laser Security Alarm System, Bluetooth Antenna, Hologram projector, clap-switch model, Electric Washing Machine, Vacuum cleaner, Bluetooth car, Magnetic Car, Hydro Power plant, Water Turbine, Wind Energy, Power plant, ATM Machine etc will be displayed during the event.

The development initiative taken by the Gilgit Baltistan government in the education sector included improving school ecosystems; establishing Smart schools to provide modern learning opportunities to students; arrangement of coding and artificial intelligence camps; establishment of 400 computer labs across province; promotion of libraries; partnership with KIPS to help students secure admission in top universities in Pakistan and abroad; Pink Buses initiative to mainstream females by providing them safe commute.

The health sector reforms included renovation and up-gradation of health infrastructure across the region, hiring of 66 medical professionals in...

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