Government announced to set up media university

Lahore : After putting the media industry into disaster and announcing drive against social media activist , PTI government has announced to set up media university.

It was revealed by Federal Education Minister Shafqat Mehmood and Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Wednesday jointly chaired a  meeting for setting up a media university.

The meeting was attended by secretaries Education, and Information and Broadcasting, and Higher Education Commission officials.

The meeting discussed matters related to the
establishment of the media university in the federal capital. It also considered setting up two faculties of performing arts and technology at the proposed media university. In the field of arts, the meeting
discussed teaching acting and script writing.

The meeting also considered establishing a modern
technology school in the technology sector.

It decided to establish a technical committee for the
preparation of recommendations for the establishment of the university.

The decision was made that the technical committee
would  prepare a feasibility report of the university.

The meeting was informed that the Ministry of
Information and Broadcasting had possession of the  land to establish the university.

The Education Minister assured all possible cooperation for the establishment of the university.