Capital
Administration & Development Division (CADD) has initiated the process of
establishment of university for women in Islamabad in collaboration with the
Higher Education Commission (HEC). Minister of State for CADD, Dr. Tariq Fazal
Chaudhry held meeting with Chairman HEC Dr. Mukhtar Ahmad and discussed the
administrative and legal issues pertaining to the establishment of University.
The
Minister also directed the authorities to make charter of the university and a
road map for the completion of project. Initially, the University will start
educational activities in F-7/2 College, which will be shifted to a purpose
built campus.
Dr.
Mukhtar told the Minister that funds for the University are available with HEC
and will be transferred to the University after the approval of its Charter and
appointment of Vice Chancellor.
The
Minister said that the Ministry will complete all the legal requirements for
the formation of university for women as soon as possible and cabinet, Ministry
of Law and Parliament will be taken into confidence in this regard.