Staff Reporter
Islamabad
The Government of Japan has extended grant assistance of JPY 500 million (approximately PKR 700 million) for enhancing the educational functions of the National Textile University (NTU) in Faisalabad. Documents to this effect were signed and exchanged between Mr Matsuda Kuninori, Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan, and Dr Syed Pervaiz Abbas, Secretary of the Economic Affairs Division in Islamabad, on Thursday.
National Textile University (NTU) is the only national university of Pakistan specialized in textile education in Faisalabad, a heartland of cotton production, producing thousands of quality graduates in the textile industry. In this program, Ring Spinning Machine, Electronic Flat Knitting Machine, Carbon Fiber Rapier Looms and other equipment will be provided to the NTU.
