TIMERGARA (Correspondent): Despite expenditure of four billion rupees and the passage of 11 years, Timergara Medical College could not become functional. A grant-in-aid of 993 million rupees is indispensable to render Timergara Medical College operational; if the government fulfills the required criteria, I will make Timergara Medical College functional within three months, declared Principal of Timergara Medical College Professor Dr. Syed Ibrar Lughar Khan. He stated that if the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa wishes to make the college operational promptly and commence academic activities, a grant-in-aid of 993 million rupees should be sanctioned immediately to fulfill its essential requirements.
Briefing the media at his office on Monday regarding his one-year performance, Professor Dr. Syed Ibrar Lughar Khan mentioned that after assuming charge of the post one year ago, he worked tirelessly day and night to make Timergara Medical College functional, taking several key initiatives toward this goal. He highlighted that the registration of Timergara Medical College has also been successfully completed. He urged the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to take necessary measures, including the immediate approval of required funds, to operationalize Timergara Medical College, secure the educational future of students, and promote medical education in the region.