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Article: HEC (HEC Committed to Strengthen Social Sciences, Humanities Education).
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- PPI - Pakistan Press International
- Article date:
- January 25, 2007
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Islamabad, January 25 (PPI) Strengthening of Social Sciences and Humanities in higher education is vital for the socio-economic development of Pakistan. This was stated by Dr. Ishrat Hussain, Former Governor State Bank of Pakistan who is heading HEC's National Committee on Development of Social Sciences and Humanities Pakistan. He was presiding over a meeting of Deans belonging to differentpublic sector universities of the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad. Realizing the importance of social sciences and humanities, Higher Education Commission of Pakistan has initiated a number of programmes aiming at faculty development, institutional development and ...