Muscat,(ONA) – Laila bint Ahmed al-Najar, Minister of Social Development, today valued the generous Royal gesture of His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik to provide laptops for all new students belonging to Social Security and Low-income Families who join higher education institutions during the academic year (2020/2021).

The minister reaffirmed that this segment of society receives the noble attention of His Majesty the Sultan.
The Royal directives seek to enable students from needy families to further their education without bearing additional financial burdens, given the current negative circumstances prevailing in the whole world (coronavirus pandemic) compelling students to opt for online study in all educational stages.