A
meeting of the Fair and Exhibition Committee of Mardan Chamber of Commerce
& Industries (MCCI) was held with the Vice Chancellor Abdul Wali Khan
University Mardan, Prof. Dr. Zahoor ul Haq on January 19, 2021 in the Garden
Campus. The delegation of MCCI was headed by Mr. Zahir Shah Khan (President
MCCI). The main objective of the meeting was to strengthen the
university-industry linkages. Both parties agreed on facilitating research and development
(R&D) activities. In this connection, Mr. Asghar Khan Utmankhel (Convener
of the Fair & Exhibition Committee, MCCI) proposed to organize the Trade
and Industrial Exhibition in collaboration with AWKUM in Garden Campus.
Prof.
Dr. Zahid Hussain (Director ORIC), Dr. Mohammad Jehangir (Director IBL) and Mr.
Shah Hussain Awan (Lecturer IBL) were nominated to represent AWKUM in the Fair
and Exhibition Committee of the expo. The committee will submit the draft of
various activities of the expo to the Vice Chancellor. The expo is expected to
be held in mid-March, 2021 as per Government SOPs regarding COVID-19
