At the University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences (UVAS) Swat, the Veterinary Teaching Hospital has been completed, while the poultry farm is nearing completion.
Following the instructions of Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Shakeebullah, Dr. Khalid Khan, Additional Registrar, paid a surprise visit to the university’s teaching hospital and the under-construction poultry farm to review ongoing development work.
During the hospital visit, Dr. Asfandyar briefed that modern diagnostic and surgical equipment has been installed, medicines are available, and the hospital will officially start functioning tomorrow, providing OPD services to local farmers. On this occasion, Dr. Khalid Khan directed that the continuous availability of essential medicines and medical facilities must be ensured so that farmers receive quality and timely veterinary services.
Later, during the poultry farm visit, Dr. Muhammad Shahkar Uzair briefed that the project is in its final stages and will become operational next week. It will serve as a valuable resource for students’ practical training and advanced poultry research.
Dr. Khalid Khan appreciated the professional efforts of the faculty and staff, stating that these initiatives will not only enhance academic standards but also play a vital role in improving livestock and supporting farmers at the local level.