Pak–China Technical and Vocational Institute

The Pak-China Technical and Vocational Institute at Gwadar is a vocational school which is to be set up by the government of Pakistan in Gwadar at a cost of 943 million Pakistani rupees by March 2016.[1] The Pakistani government has allocated approximately 200 million rupees towards the project,[2] while the remainder will be financed by the government of China.[3]

Pak-China Technical and Vocational Institute
Location
Gwadar
,
Balochistan

Pakistan
Information
TypeVocational school
EstablishedMarch 2016
Project Cost943 million Pakistani rupees
Financed byGovernment of Pakistan and Government of China
Project Progress UpdateGroundbreaking held on 16th December 2019. The project was completed and inaugurated on 30 September 2021.

The project is intended to impart specialized skills to local residents so that they may be employed at the Gwadar Port, which is currently under major expansion as part of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor.

References
  1. Abrar, Mian (4 December 2015). "Between the devil and deep Gwadar waters". Pakistan Today. Retrieved 6 December 2015.
  2. Haider, Mehtab (28 May 2014). "Govt allocates Rs73 billion for Pakistan-China trade corridor". The News. Retrieved 6 December 2015.
  3. Abrar, Mian (4 December 2015). "Between the devil and deep Gwadar waters". Pakistan Today. Retrieved 6 December 2015.
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