Governor Balochistan, Abdul WaliKakar, met Governor Punjab Muhammad BalighurRehman here today at Governor House Lahore. In the meeting, issues of mutual interest and promotion of inter-provincial relations were discussed in detail.
Governor Punjab welcomed his counterpart to Lahore. Speaking on this occasion, Governor Punjab said that Balochistan is the largest province of the country in terms of area, the development and prosperity of Balochistan is essential for the development of the country. He said that sizeable number of scholarships and seats have been reserved for the students of Balochistan in the universities and medical colleges in Punjab.
Governor Punjab also apprised Governor Balochistan about the steps taken as chancellor in universities. He said that consortiums have been formed in 07 important areas in the universities. The aim is to strengthen linkages between academia and industry and to suggest recommendations for improvement in these key areas. Governor Balochistan Abdul WaliKakar appreciated these initiatives.
On this occasion, Governor Balochistan Abdul WaliKakar thanked Governor Punjab Muhammad BalighurRehman for his hospitality.