HU is taking proactive steps to build up strong liaison with industries, and other interventions: VC Ikramullah Khan
\n PESHAWAR
\nSarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Hazara University Mansehra have entered into collaboration to boost industry-academia linkages, joint research and uplift of diverse sectors.
\nIn this connection, a formal Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed by SCCI Senior Vice President Muhammad Nadeem and Vice Chancellor of the Hazara University Mansehra Prof Dr. Ikramullah Khan during a ceremony held at the chamber house.
\nThe MoU aimed to build up a strong industry-academia linkages, share knowledge, expertise, conduct joint research, as well as to pave the way for providing internship opportunities for the students of Hazara University, in the local\/national industry of Peshawar-Pakistan.
\nThe ceremony took place in presence of SCCI\u2019s Vice President Sabir Ahmad Bangash, executive member Adnan Nasir, and Director Planning HU, Dr Faisal Shahzad, Registrar Dr Tariq Shah and Faculty members, the chamber\u2019 Secretary General Muqtasid Ahsan and others.
\nMuhammad Nadeem, senior vice president of the chamber highlighted the importance of the joint venture with Hazara University, stating that industry-academia collaboration is imperative for skills development of undergraduates\u2019 students of the varsities and equip them with latest business-techniques and methods as per growing demand of the market.
\nHe assured cooperation will be long-lasting and results-oriented.
\nFurthermore, he said both institutes will sustain efforts to build a strong linkage with indigenous industries and the HU and to take mutual benefits through each other\u2019s experiences and joint ventures in future.
\nDr Ikramuullah, Vice Chancellor of the HU welcomed the agreement with SCCI, describing it as a milestone step toward development of academia-industry cooperation.
\nHe stated that Hazara University has not only focused on producing graduates with modern-skills as per market demand but it was also making vigorous efforts for proactive engagements with people of diverse sectors and social activities as well.
\nThe HU VC hoped today\u2019s agreement would play a lead role in expanding cooperation with SCCI and called for early implementation of commitments that were made by leadership of the both institutes.
\nEarlier, both sides have exchanged documents of the agreement.
\nSVP Muhammad Nadeem on the occasion presented a souvenir to the Vice Chancellor, Hazara University, Mansehra Dr Ikramullah Khan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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