Converting PM House into University: Important development made

Converting PM House into University: Important development made

ISLAMABAD - Important step has been taken by PM Imran Khan over converting PM House into a University.

A high-level meeting on Wednesday approved setting up of an Institute of Advanced Studies (IAS) in the first phase.

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) led government has announced plan to turn the Prime Minister’s House into a high quality university as part its election manifesto and austerity drive.

The government has announced to convert the palatial Prime Minister House into a university after coming into power following the July 25th general elections. As per the plan, additional structures will be built behind the PM House for the purpose. ------------------------------

On Wednesday, a high-level meeting was held at the Prime Minister’s office to review the progress so far made on the decision to turn the PM House into a university.

The meeting was presided over by Prime Minister Imran Khan, which was also attended among others by Federal Minister for Education and National Heritage Shafqat Mahmood, Chairman Higher Education Tariq Binori, and HEC and other officials.