LAHORE: The Punjab University Syndicate on Thursday approved the establishment of its sub-campus
at Gujjar Khan to provide higher education opportunities to the young boys and girls of the area.
The 1752nd meeting of the Syndicate was presided over by PU Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Khalid
Mahmood at VC office. In the syndicate meeting, the members said that this step was being
taken to provide higher education to the residents of Gujjar Khan and appreciated the government
for providing grants for the project.
The syndicate members also requested the government to increase the grant so that the Gujjar
Khan campus can be run well in the future and the campus be enabled strong financially.
The meeting said the young students of Gujjar Khan would be able to get quality education
in their area from the campus. They said that the university administration would start professional
degree programmes at Gujjar Khan Campus.
The syndicate observed that due to professional degree programmes, youth would be able
to get better employment opportunities. It was also decided to establish committees to increase
financial resources of Gujranwala and Jhelum campuses.