Being Chancellor, Governor Punjab Muhammad BalighurRehman on Wednesday issued orders on various summaries of universities.
According to the details, BalighurRehman nominated Professor Dr. Muhammad Kamran, Vice Chancellor Muhammad Nawaz Sharif University of Engineering and Technology Multan, as member of the Syndicate Government Sadiq College Women University and Sargodha University for a period of three years. While Professor HumiraMajeed Khan, Dean Faculty of Pharmaceutical and Allied Sciences of Lahore College for Women University was nominated as a member of the Syndicate of Lahore College for Women University for a period of three years.
The Governor Punjab assigned the Additional Charge of the post of Vice Chancellor University of Okara to Prof. Dr. JavedAkhtar, Vice Chancellor of Sahiwal University for a period of 6 months. He also approved the service statues of the employees of University of Child Health Sciences.
Speaking on this occasion, BalighurRehman said that the main purpose of universities is the promotion of knowledge and research. He said that the development of the country and the nation is related to the promotion of higher education.
Governor Punjab said that consortiums have been formed in seven important fields in the universities. He said that special attention was being paid to strengthening the links between industry and academia so that industries can benefit from the research done in universities. BalighurRehman said that character building was an important aspect, adding that along with imparting different skills and education to students in educational institutions special attention should be paid to the character building of the students. He said that special instructions have been given to all the vice chancellors in this regard.
