According to the information provided, the purpose of the extra assistance is to broaden the scope of the anti-polio campaigns and increase their overall productivity in an effort to realize the objective of achieving a polio-free Pakistan.
The Chief of Army Staff went to Islamabad’s National Emergency Operation Centre (NEOC) and was informed there on the latest polio campaigns as well as the obstacles that the teams around the country have been facing. Prior to this, he was welcomed by the Engineer-in-Chief, Lieutenant General Moazzam Ejaz, and Director General FWO, Major General Kamal Azfar when he inaugurated the state-of-the-art Tunneling Institute of Pakistan (TIP) in Rawalpindi yesterday. TIP is an initiative of the Frontier Works Organization (FWO).
The Tunneling Industry Partnership (TIP) is the sixth facility in the world to be finished and made operational in under ten months. Its primary objective is to promote professional tunneling knowledge, including research and development, as well as collaborative efforts on tunneling resources. It will also offer a specific platform for tunneling education, which will be delivered by tunneling professionals from both academia and the industry.
