Ministers tasked to identify site for medical college

Several ministers of K-P recently visited different sites on the orders of K-P Chief Minister Mahmood Khan, to finalise a proposed site to build Mansehra Medical College.

Khyber Medical University (KMU) Vice Chancellor Dr Ziaul Haq and Secretary Health Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Amir Sultan Tareen, along with Ahmad Hussain Shan and Babar Saleem Swati visited two different sites on said instructions. A special team of KMU led by vice-chancellor Dr Zia ul Haq along with Secretary Health Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Amir Sultan Tareen visited district Mansehra to look for a suitable building to establish a medical college on war footing basis as per the special directives of Chief Minister KPK.

The ministers visited Fatima Jinnah Public School for Girls and Elementary Teachers Training College in this regard and wrote a detailed review of various facilities available at these locations. Later on, the ministers also visited various departments of King Abdullah Hospital and expressed satisfaction over the facilities available for the teaching hospital.

Published in The Express Tribune, July 27^th, 2022.