Industry dept to get research centre

Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Caretaker Minister for Industries, Commerce and Technical Education, Mohammad Adnan Jalil has said that an independent and modern research and development centre will be set up at industry and commerce department for the purpose of better utilization of the economic and natural resources of the province.

He said that the proposed centre would be established under his vision to conduct research for full use of the natural and economic resources of the province, which would also be adopted in policy formulation.

A delegation headed by Dr Raheel Ahmed Siddiqui, provincial team leader of Sub-National Governance Programme also called on the minister.