Resource Person:
DR. SHAHAN AZEEM
Director (Planning & Development)
Objectives:
Arrangement of optimum development funds for strengthening and progress of the University to provide quality education and research in the field of Veterinary and Animal Sciences.
Functions
- To guide, assist and coordinate with the subject specialists of the University to prepare various development projects for strengthening and launching of various developmental activities of the University.
- To scrutinize and submit the development projects of the University for seeking funding from different donor agencies.
- To follow the already submitted projects for their approval and release of funds from competent authority.
- To monitor the implementation of approved development projects and get progress report of ongoing development projects from different departments.
- To coordinate and furnish progress / implementation reports of development projects to the Higher Education Commission or other donors.
Staff Positions

Developmental Activities of UVAS, Lahore
Realizing the importance of livestock and poultry sectors in the economy of the county and growing need of human resource and research work in veterinary & animal sciences and allied fields in the country, this historic institution was upgraded as University in 2002 from College of Veterinary Sciences, Lahore. Since its creation we are endeavoring hard and are successful to fetch handsome funding for various expansion programs and renovation of existing infrastructures under a well visualized and approved development plan of the University from both the HEC and Government of Punjab (GOPb).
Developmental Activities Of UVAS
Realizing the importance of livestock and poultry sectors in the economy of the county and growing need of human resource and research work in veterinary & animal sciences and allied fields in the country, this historic institution was upgraded as University in 2002 from College of Veterinary Sciences, Lahore. Since its creation we are endeavoring hard and are successful to fetch handsome funding for various expansion programs and renovation of existing infrastructures under a well visualized and approved development plan of the University from both the HEC and Government of Punjab (GOPb).

Summary Of Development Projects
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Sr.
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Description
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No.
|
Total Cost
Rs. in Million
|
|
1.
|
Ongoing Projects Sponsored by HEC
|
3
|
4,538
|
|
2.
|
Ongoing Projects Sponsored by GoPb
|
1
|
205
|
|
3.
|
Completed Projects Sponsored by HEC
|
15
|
3,907
|
|
4.
|
Completed Projects Sponsored by GOPb
|
26
|
6,244
|
|
5.
|
Futuristic Initiatives
|
4
|
9,470
|
| |
|
|
|
|
Total
|
49
|
24,364
|
A. Ongoing Projects Sponsored by HEC
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Sr.
|
Name of Project
|
Total Cost
Rs. in Million
|
|
1.
|
Strengthening of KBCMA CVAS
|
2,880.000
|
|
2.
|
UVAS Campus Pattoki (Provision of Academic Block & Allied Facilities)
|
1,465.800
|
|
3.
|
Wrestling Academy & Resource Center Under Project Establishment of Kamyab Jawan Sports Academies (High Performance & Resource Centers) and Youth Olympics – HEC
|
191.990
|
| |
|
Total HEC Ongoing Projects
|
4,537.790
|
B. Ongoing Projects Sponsored by GoPb
|
Sr.
|
Name of Project
|
Total Cost
|
|
1.
|
Strengthening of Academic and Allied Facilities at College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Jhang
|
204.809
|
| |
|
Total
|
204.809
|
| |
|
Total Ongoing Projects (HEC + GOPb)
|
4,742.599
|
C. Completed Projects Sponsored by HEC
|
Sr.
|
Name of Project
|
Total Cost
|
|
1.
|
Computerization & Networking of University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore.
|
26.872
|
|
2.
|
Rehabilitation Up-gradation of Existing Structures at Bhunikey Campus and University Library.
|
28.161
|
|
3.
|
Strengthening of Veterinary Clinical Services at UVAS, Lahore.
|
36.902
|
|
4.
|
Establishment of Small Ruminants Training and Research Center at New Campus, Pattoki
|
38.050
|
|
5.
|
Provision of Hostel for Visiting Faculty at UVAS, Lahore.
|
17.238
|
|
6.
|
Computerization and Networking of UVAS Phase- II.
|
32.619
|
|
7.
|
Establishment of Research (Training) Facilities for Department of Wildlife & Ecosystem at Bhunikey Campus, UVAS, Lahore.
|
38.728
|
|
8.
|
Strengthening of Facilities at the University Diagnostic Lab. & Establishment of Animal House.
|
38.108
|
|
9.
|
Establishment of Research and Training Facilities for Fisheries and Aquaculture Department at New Campus, Pattoki
|
39.331
|
|
10.
|
Establishment of Students Services Center at UVAS, Lahore.
|
36.373
|
|
11.
|
Establishment of Pet Breeding & Training Centre at Ravi Campus, Pattoki
|
29.970
|
|
12.
|
Dairy Training and Development Centre at UVAS, Lahore
|
109.815
|
|
13.
|
Establishment of Poultry / Dairy Animals Training & Research Center at New Campus Bhunikey, (Pattoki) (Revised)
|
570.438
|
|
14.
|
Strengthening of I.T Facilities at City and Ravi Campus, UVAS, Lahore.
|
54.805
|
|
15.
|
Enhancement of Research Facilities at University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS), Ravi Campus Pattoki (Revised)
|
2,810.000
|
| |
|
Total HEC Projects
|
3,907.41
|
D. Completed Projects Sponsored by GOPb
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Sr.
|
Name of Project
|
Total Cost
|
|
1.
|
Quality Control Laboratory to Test the Livestock and Foods of Animal Origin with Reference to WTO.
|
99.998
|
|
2.
|
Up-gradation of College of Veterinary Sciences, Lahore to University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore.
|
226.820
|
|
3.
|
Strengthening of Training Facilities for Human Resource Development
|
40.532
|
|
4.
|
Sustenance of Quality testing Facilities at WTO Quality Control Laboratory,
|
50.500
|
|
5.
|
Up-gradation of Quail Farm and Establishment of Avian Research and Training Centre.
|
29.995
|
|
6.
|
Establishment of College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Jhang.
|
269.500
|
|
7.
|
Augmentation of Foot and Mouth Disease Vaccine Production Potential and Immunoprophlyaxis of the Disease Amongst Cattle and Buffaloes.
|
23.776
|
|
8.
|
Establishment of a Medical Health Centre at UVAS, Ravi Campus, Pattoki.
|
68.045
|
|
9.
|
Provision of Hostel for Female Students of Ravi Campus, UVAS, Pattoki
|
59.422
|
|
10.
|
Establishment of Para-Veterinary School, at Layyah
|
153.650
|
|
11.
|
Provision of Missing Facilities at CVAS, Jhang
|
185.550
|
|
12.
|
Commercialization of Value Added Meat (Fresh Beef, Organic Mutton and Camel Veal) From Fattened Young Buffalo Calves, Young Camel and Male Goats / Sheep Reared Under Extensive Organic Production system.
|
36.890
|
|
13.
|
Establishment of Para-Veterinary School, at Narowal
|
195.280
|
|
14.
|
Provision of Urgently Needed Academic Block, Student Hostels and Faculty Apartments at UVAS, City Campus, Lahore.
|
317.350
|
|
15.
|
Propagation of Ducks Rearing in Punjab
|
45.030
|
|
16.
|
Development of Camel Milk Value Chain by Adopting Modern Supply Chain Mechanism for Enhancing Farmers Profitability in Punjab
|
15.145
|
|
17.
|
Acquisition of Land for Up-gradation of Para Veterinary School Narowal to College of Veterinary & Animal Sciences Narowal
|
250.00
|
|
18.
|
Developing of Ostrich farming In Punjab (Approved Cost Rs. 90.574 Million, But Released Only Rs. 80.574 Million)
|
80.574
|
|
19.
|
Establishment of Export Facilitation Center for Livestock & Poultry Industry (EFCLP) at UVAS, Lahore (Approved Cost Rs. 60.00 Million, But Released Only Rs. 52.50 Million)
|
52.500
|
|
20.
|
Establishment of University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences at Bahawalpur
|
3100.510
|
|
21.
|
Establishment of Training Centre for Biologics at UVAS, Ravi Campus Pattoki
|
398.920
|
|
22.
|
In-service Training Facility of Advance Veterinary Education and Professional Development of Veterinary Professionals.
|
145.017
|
|
23.
|
Establishment of University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Sub-campus at Chichawatni (Total Cost Rs. 2,850) (Feasibility Phase - Rs. 12.151 Million)
|
12.151
|
|
24.
|
Provision of Urgently Needed Male and Female Hostel Facilities at UVAS Ravi Campus, Pattoki
|
186.000
|
|
25.
|
Strengthening of Capacity Building Facilities at Para Veterinary Institute, Layyah
|
130.640
|
|
26.
|
Capacity Building of Dairy Farmers and Industry Stakeholders on Milk Value Chain
|
70.000
|
| |
|
Total GOPb Projects
|
6,243.795
|
| |
|
Total Completed Projects (HEC + GOPb)
|
10,151.205
|
E. Futuristic Initiatives
|
Sr.
|
Name of Project
|
Total Cost
|
|
1.
|
Training and Capacity Building Program Initiative for Veterinary Professionals of Livestock Department
|
1,500.000
|
|
2.
|
Strengthening of Veterinary Educational Infrastructure for Academic Excellence and International Accreditation at UVAS, Lahore
|
6,700.000
|
|
3.
|
Farm to Fork Demonstration: Establishment of Agro-Livestock Tourism Hub at UVAS Ravi Campus, Pattoki
|
1,000.000
|
|
4.
|
Establishment of Veterinary Simulation Academy at University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS), Lahore
|
270.000
|
| |
|
Total Futuristic Initiatives
|
9,470.000
|
|