Cabinet authorize Industries Division to draft Pakistan’s EV policy
The cabinet had formed a committee to finalize the Pakistan’s EV policy due to the tussle between Industries and Production
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EV policy draft distributed among stakeholders
The Engineering Development Board (EDB) distributed the draft Electric Vehicle (EV) policy 2020-25 amongst stakeholders after getting harsh criticism from
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Agricultural specialists criticizing on absence of policy structure for GMOs
Planning on the positives and negatives of allowing Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) in Pakistan, agricultural specialists involving in a debate
Read moreMNCs Getting Exemptions for GM Seeds Import in Pakistan due Absence of Biosafety Policy Framework
Seed Act 1976 of Pakistan has no provision for certification of GM seeds, the multinational companies are still being given
Read moreEDB endorsed mobile manufacturing policy
The management of Engineering Development Board (EDB) endorsed the submission of mobile device manufacturing policy to the Ministry of Industries
Read moreKP becomes first Province pass STI Policy
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) is known to become the first-ever provincial government to pass its Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) policy.
Read morePEC assists in water policy, building code & solar grid stations in Pakistan
Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) has the ability to act as a think tank for the country by providing guidelines in
Read moreHEC needs to review its policy related to publication in international journals
Higher education system (HEC) in Pakistan requires comprehensive modification to make sure the production of authentic research for publication in
Read moreMinistry of Industries and Production will amend the draft of EV policy
Electric Vehicle (EV) policy approved by the federal cabinet faced criticism from significant stakeholders from the auto sector. First ever
Read moreFPCCI insists for implementation of national food security policy in Pakistan
President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) Engr. Daroo Khan Achakzai, emphasized on the food
Read moreCan innovation save policy making for technology?
One of the topics discussed at this week’s annual World Economic Forum Global Future Council in Dubai was how governments
Read moreChina, ASEAN vow to strengthen cooperation in smart city policy making, planning
China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) pledged here Sunday to strengthen cooperation in smart city policy making
Read moreKP start working on first science & technology Policy
The government of Khyber Pakthunkhwa (KP) has started working on formulation of the province’s first ever science and technology as
Read moreScientization of democracy -the science and policy making
"Unless scientists and policymakers learn to work together effectively, both domains will suffer." – Lewis M. Branscomb
What role does science play in the government? What is the role of science in relation to policymaking? Democratic societies make policies and decisions based on various inputs, including, economic considerations, societal standards, general public views, and the principles and vision of the government of the day. As we enter the 21st century, policy