University Of Agriculture Faisalabad, PTC Ink MoU

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University of Agriculture Faisalabad, PTC ink MoU

University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF) and Pakistan Tobacco Company (PTC) Limited Islamabad inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for tobacco seed enhancement and post harvest management.

FAISALABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 11th Dec, 2018 ) :University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF) and Pakistan Tobacco Company (PTC) Limited Islamabad inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for tobacco seed enhancement and post harvest management.

UAF Vice Chancellor Dr Zafar Iqbal Randhawa and PTC business Development Manager Javed Khan signed the MoU on behalf of their institutions.

A UAF spokesman Tuesday said that both institutions agreed upon the training of technical staff and facilitation in demonstration of technology in Pakistan.

The UAF also agreed to facilitate PTC in providing high tech facility for tobacco seed pelleting while the PTC will arrange internship opportunities for UAF students in tobacco seed industry.

In the collaborations, Dr Irfan Afzal will act as focal person from UAF and Zaheer Iqbal Leaf Agronomy Manager from PTC.

Director External Linkages Dr Rasheed Ahmad, Dr Shahzad Basra, Dr Khurram Zia, and other notable also attended the MoU singing ceremony, he added.