Faisalabad, February 13, 2023 (PPI-OT):Chairman Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) Board of Directors Malik Tahseen Awan and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) FESCO Engr. Bashir Ahmed met with WAPDA Chairman Lt. Gen. Sajjad Ghani (R). On the suggestion of Malik Tahseen Awan, Chairman WAPDA decided to give WAPDA Engineering Academy Faisalabad the campus status of the proposed university of WAPDA. Chairman WAPDA Lieutenant General Sajjad Ghani (retd) said on this occasion that WAPDA is establishing a university in line with modern requirements which will start working very soon and WAPDA Engineering Academy will have its campus in Faisalabad. Engineering Academy Faisalabad will be upgraded.

WAPDA University will act as a center of excellence in curriculum and research directly related to national development and the university will help bridge the gap between industry and academia. Chairman FESCO Board of Directors (BODs) Malik Tahsin Awan appreciated the initiative of Chairman WAPDA and said that the establishment of WAPDA University is the need of the hour. A national organization like WAPDA is providing excellent services in the field of engineering.

The establishment of WAPDA University is commendable. He thanked Chairman WAPDA for the decision to make WAPDA Engineering Academy Faisalabad a university campus on his suggestion. Malik Tahsin Awan said that the opening of the campus of WAPDA University in Faisalabad will be a precious gift for the people of Faisalabad. Chairman WAPDA on the suggestion of Malik Tahsin Awan formed a working committee for the transfer of management of WAPDA Hospital to FESCO, the committee will work on integration into FESCO and formulate concrete proposals.

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