KARACHI: Minister of Science and Technology, Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui highlighted significance of practical education in enabling students to thrive in competitive global environment.

 On visit to National University of Technology (NUTECH) he was welcomed by Rector NUTECH Lt Gen (retd) Moazzam Ejaz, HI(M), then Registrar Nutech Brigadier Adnan Qasim presented comprehensive briefing on University’s operations and its upcoming Karachi campus.

 Siddiqui expressed appreciation for efforts made by NUTECH in expanding its reach and promoting quality education. He visited NUTECH labs and Skills Department, where he had opportunity to witness practical skills being imparted to students.

 Minister acknowledged importance of such practical education in today’s rapidly evolving world, emphasising that this type of education was need of hour. During media talk held at University premises, Siddique praised NUTECH for its commitment to providing students with quality education. He recognised University’s efforts in equipping students with necessary skills and knowledge to excel in their respective fields.

 To commemorate visit, Rector NUTECH presented Minister with shield and souvenir as token of appreciation and remembrance. Gesture symbolises strong bond between University and Ministry of Science and Technology.

Published in The Daily National Courier, May, 01 2024

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