Lahore: (RightNow) An agreement has been signed between PITB and Punjab University Lahore under the Maker Space Punjab project. The aim of this agreement is to promote the development of new products through research and technology.

The memorandum of understanding was signed by PITB’s Director General of E-Governance, Sajid Latif, and Punjab University’s Vice-Chancellor, Professor Dr. Muhammad Ali. PITB’s Director of Skills Development, Ahmad Islam Sian, and the Maker Space Punjab team were also present at the occasion.

Under the agreement, Punjab University’s students, researchers, and faculty will be provided with special laboratories, technical guidance, training, and facilities for prototype development. This collaboration will enhance joint research activities, business opportunities, and industry-related practical training.

The project is an initiative of the Government of Punjab, implemented by PITB. It aims to support innovation in the hardware sector, rapid prototyping, and the development of new products at the local level.

It is noteworthy that such projects will not only promote research in educational institutions but also have a positive impact on the economy.