Need to promote technology and research in universities, says Governor.

LAHORE -- Governor Punjab Muhammad Balighur Rehman presided over the 14th meeting of the King Edward Medical University (KEMU) senate and approved the proposed budget for the fiscal year 2022-23 and the supplementary budget for the year 2021- 22, here on Monday.

Addressing the meeting, GoverAnor Punjab Muhammad Balighur Rehman, who is the chancellor of the KEMU, said the universities around the world focus on research and development. He said that there is a need to promote technology and research in the universities.

He said that the King Edward Medical University should be a role model in robotic surgery for which all possible support would be given.

Balighur Rehman urged the vice chancellor KEMU to continue relief efforts for the rehabilitation of the flood-victims, adding that the uniAversity should evolve effective mechAanism to help people in flood-affectAed areas to recover from trauma.

Punjab Governor Muhammad Balighur Rehman said it has alAways been his wish that no student should be deprived of education due to lack of financial resources and financial support should be given to students who are faced with...