The CM directed the committee to avoid unnecessary appointments and focus on promoting quality education
Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti. Photo: APP/ File
QUETTA:
Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti has stressed that universities must not be reduced to mere recruitment factories but should serve as true centers of knowledge, research and innovation.
He made the remarks while chairing a high-level meeting at the Chief Minister’s Secretariat to review the achievements, challenges and future plans of the University of Makran’s Panjgur campus. The meeting discussed administrative and academic matters as well as strategies for institutional improvement.
A special committee consisting of the Minister of Finance and the Secretary for Higher Education was set up to assess the university’s actual needs and make practical recommendations regarding staff recruitment, resource allocation and overall institutional development.
The CM directed the committee to avoid unnecessary appointments and focus on promoting quality education.
He directed that effective chatbots and digital solutions be developed in local languages to align students with contemporary academic demands. He further directed that university resources be linked to student enrollment and institutional performance to encourage competition and improvement.
