Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pervez Khattak, underlining the need of promotion of indigenous research, has asked for adopting result-oriented local research to make the country prosperous.
He was addressing the Industrial Open House and Career Fair 2016 at Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute, Swabi on Thursday.
Speaker Provincial Assembly Asad Qaiser, Senior Minister Shahram Tarakai, Advisor to CM Abdul Haq, Special Assistant Abdul Muneem Khan, MPA Shaukat Youszafi, Engineer Shams-ul-Mulk, President SOPREST and Chairman Board of Governors GIK Institute, Rector, Jehangir Bashar, representatives of national and multinational industrial houses and research organizations and students were present on the occasion.
Appreciating the projects presented by the students the CM said that these industrial open houses spoke of the youth’s potential and that the new generation is our future and today the exhibition of project by final year is brighter and safer. “It is the outcome of continuous learning across the year”, he remarked. He divulged that the final year students have put together mechanical intricacies and professional proficiencies.
The CM lauded the faculty members and institute management for importing quality education and training of the students. He underlined the need of promotion of research culture to join the club of the developed nations.
The chief minister while mentioning the steps taken by the provincial government for the promotion of education and especially technical education in the province informed that the govt had rationalized the distribution of teachers in province and the introduction of monitoring mechanism in educational institutions is to ensure presence of teachers. He added that the provincial government had planned to overcome all deficiencies in public sector schools to bring it to the level of private educational institutions.
