TEVTA pledges quality technical education
The newly appointed Technical Education and Vocational Training Authority (TEVTA) Chairperson Mamoon Jaffar Tarrar has said improvement in the quality of technical education will be helpful for the students to get better jobs.
He was addressing a meeting at TEVTA Secretariat on Tuesday after taking charge of his office on Tuesday. “We need to uplift our technical education as per modern needs and trends,” he remarked.
He said technical education always played a vital role in the progress and development of any nation.
Tarrar further noted, “Former prime minister Imran Khan, in his first speech, stressed upon the need and importance of technical education, therefore he as chairperson TEVTA will implement the vision of Imran Khan.”
He also thanked Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi for his confidence as he would put all his efforts into the technical education sector. “The CM has advised for immediate upgradation of demand-driven courses and this will be completed soon.”
The TEVTA chairperson also pointed out that the relationship of TEVTA with the industry would be strengthened and it will be assured that demand-driven courses be started.
Published in The Express Tribune, August 24th, 2022.