National News

ISLAMABAD, Jun 3 (APP): The government plans to expand the
number of higher educational institutions in the country under the
HEC Vision 2025.
According to official sources, over thirty-five billion
rupees have been allocated for this purpose during the next fiscal
year, Radio Pakistan reported on Saturday.
Under the plan, one hundred and fifty affiliated community
colleges will be established in each district across the country
to produce skilled human resource.
Fifteen new research universities will be established
offering innovative programs in technologies, medicine,
agriculture, communication allied health professions.
The plan envisages setting up more than one hundred smart
campuses of different public sector universities in underdeveloped
areas.
Sub campuses of FATA University in all agencies are also
part of the comprehensive plan.