{"id":394781,"date":"2024-03-19T14:56:17","date_gmt":"2024-03-19T09:56:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=394781"},"modified":"2024-03-19T14:56:17","modified_gmt":"2024-03-19T09:56:17","slug":"dr-khalid-maqbool-calls-for-tangible-steps-to-develop-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/dr-khalid-maqbool-calls-for-tangible-steps-to-develop-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Khalid Maqbool calls for tangible steps to develop technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Federal Minister for Science and Technology, Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui Tuesday emphasized transitioning from technology adopter to generator.<br \/>\nHe stressed the need to take concrete steps to address the ministry\u2019s challenges and enhance its functionality.<br \/>\nDuring the discussions with the heads of different wings of the ministry, Dr. Maqbool Siddiqui stressed cooperation to streamline ministry functions and tackle existing issues. The Pakistan Halal Authority\u2019s role in promoting \u2018Halal\u2019 trade and monitoring imports was highlighted in the meeting.<br \/>\nIt was briefed that the Council for Works and Housing Research, in Karachi, requires restructuring for improved efficiency, as conveyed to the minister.<br \/>\nNotably, the Technology Commercialization Corporation of Pakistan will be replaced by the Research and Development Agency (IRADA) to enhance collaboration for technological progress.<br \/>\nThe insights on the National Institute of Electronics\u2019 work on electric vehicles and high-demand chip designs were also shared, reflecting a focus on advancing technology in Pakistan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Federal Minister for Science and Technology, Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui Tuesday emphasized transitioning from technology adopter to generator. He stressed the need to take concrete steps to address the ministry\u2019s challenges and enhance its functionality. 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