Facility for first-ever indigenous ventilators at NRTC inaugurated

on 09/07/2020

Prime Minister Imran Khan inaugurated the production facility of first-ever indigenously developed ventilators at National Radio and Telecommunication Corporation (NRTC) at Haripur.
The prime minister said Pakistan has the abundant talent for taking the country to self-reliance in new technologies and innovations and the government support any initiative to harness the potential of the youth.
Imran Khan commended the initiative taken by NRTC and the Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) for the first-ever indigenously produced ventilator. He said it is a landmark achievement for Pakistan and congratulated the entire team.
Managing Director NRTC Brig Tofique Ahmed gave a detailed briefing to the premier about the history, sectors of research and development, products and services of NRTC.
The MD briefed that NRTC is indigenously providing services including communication equipment, E-policing, Electro-Medical equipment, hardware, and software.