Meeting discusses appointment of KP varsities’ VCs

PESHAWAR - To expedite and finalize the process of ap­pointing vice chancellors in 19 public sec­tor universities of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, a high-level meeting was held on Friday. The meeting, chaired by Minister for Higher Education, Archives, and Libraries, Mina Khan Afridi, was attended by Advocate General Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Shah Faisal, Secretary Law, Secretary Higher Education, and other senior officials from the con­cerned departments. Discussions focused on ensuring that the appointment process is transparent, merit-based, and completed within the stipulated time frame.

The meeting also addressed the com­pletion of the pending Engineering Uni­versity project in Swat and the rational­ization of colleges across the province, among other key reform initiatives. On the occasion, Mina Khan Afridi said, “We are committed to strengthening our universities and aligning the higher edu­cation sector with a unified and transpar­ent policy framework.” He further added, “We are eliminating corruption, favourit­ism, and nepotism from the system, and are enforcing merit and transparency at all levels.



” The minister reaffirmed the provincial government’s commitment to improving governance in educational in­stitutions, enhancing the quality of higher education, and providing students with access to world-class academic facilities. Sindh lawyers boycott courts over Indus canal project Tags: meeting discusses appointment.