Kohat University of Science & Technology with the collaboration of Directorate of Science and Technology, Govt. of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is going to initiate a project that would mean for the production of Bio-diesel from the seeds of jatropha Plant. In this regard, a meeting was held under the Chairmanship of Vice Chancellor, KUST, Prof. Dr. Nasir Jamal Khattak on March 15, 2012 in his office in consultation with the representatives of the Directorate of Science and Technology, Govt. of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Peshawar. The meeting was attended by Prof. Dr. Fida Younas Khattak, Dean Faculty of Physical Sciences, Prof. Dr Shafiq ur Rehman, Dean Faculty of Biological Sciences, Dr. Javed Abbas Bangash, Director, Directorate of Science and Technology, Peshawar, Mr. Abid Suhail, Deputy Director, Directorate of Science and Technology, Peshawar, Mr. Abdullah Registrar, KUST Kohat, Mr. Altaf Hussain, Director Works, KUST Kohat, Dr. Waheed Murad (Focal Person), Assistant Prof. Department of Plant Science, KUST Kohat, Dr. Amir Muhammad Khan, Assistant Prof. Department of Plant Sciences, KUST Kohat.
