Peshawar
A meeting of the Senate of the Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University (SBBU) Sheringal Upper Dir was held at Governor House Peshawar on Tuesday.
Provincial Minister for Higher Education Kamran Bangash, who is the Chancellor of the university, chaired the senate committee meeting.
The meeting was briefed about the details of the annual budget of the university and the current budget situation.
The Senate meeting approved the annual budget of Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University Sheringal for the financial year 2022-23.
In order to rationalize the budget, a committee comprising representatives of the Finance department, Higher Education department, Chancellor’s Office and Higher Education Commission was also formed which will present its final position report to the Chancellor.
He also presented various proposals to increase financial resources and reduce the budget deficit.
The meeting also directed the university to make future recruitments under CP fund, include KPIs in the budget and formulate a financial resource development plan.
In the light of the recommendations of the inquiry report, it was decided to seek written explanation from the former Vice Chancellor.
Kamran Bangash appreciated the steps taken by the university to control the expenditure and increase its resources.
Other members of the Senate including Chancellor Dr Muhammad Shehab, Chairman Governor Inspection Team Ahmed Hassan, Additional Secretary to Governor Saif-ul-Islam, representatives of Higher Education Department, Finance Department, Establishment Department and Higher Education Commission.
