Staff Reporter
Lahore
Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Hussain Chaudhry has said that measures are underway to promote solar energy in the country and preparation of solar panels in the country will be started very soon.
Addressing press conference in Lahore on Sunday, he said the government is trying the utmost to introduce modern technology in the country.
He said that electric-powered vehicles will be introduced in the country and hybrid electric buses will be plied in order to curb smog and pollution.
The Minister said hybrid vehicles including rickshaws will be manufactured in Pakistan with the cooperation of China. Fawad Hussain Chaudhry said we can increase our agri output by utilizing modern methods of agriculture.
He said that the vaccines of snake and dog biting will be made in the country rather than importing it from India and in this regard, a herbal medicine plant is being set up near Jehlum on three hundred acres of land.
