The MED has shifted its focus on industry-based research projects in recent years and has successfully acquired different research and development projects. The department is actively helping industry to solve different research problems and has succeeded to get different research funding as well. Following Table enlists different R&D projects currently under progress or completed in near past and its funding agencies.
Sr. No. |
Project Title |
Date Awarded |
Duration |
Principle
Investigator |
Funding Agency |
Amount (Rs)million |
1 |
Development of Modified Scaled
Distance to Control Ground Vibration for Selected Limestone Quarries of
Punjab |
2019 |
2
Years |
Dr.
Shahab Saqib |
NRPU-HEC |
5.188 |
2 |
Optimization of Pillar Size and
Stability Evaluation of Selected Rock Salt Mines in the Salt Range Punjab |
2019 |
2
years |
Dr.
Yasir Majeed |
NRPU-HEC |
4.9307 |
3 |
Occupational
Health and Safety Evaluation in Coal Mines, Hazards Minimization, And
Accidents Control |
2022 |
2
years |
Dr.
Muhammad Usman |
NRPU-HEC |
2.925 |
4 |
Extraction of gold and copper from waste printed
circuit boards |
2022 |
3 years |
Dr. Muhammad Badar Hayat |
NRPU-HEC |
17 |
5 |
Beneficiation of Iron Ore from Chaghi Baluchistan |
2022 |
3 months |
Dr. Muhammad Badar Hayat |
Haroon Associates |
0.3 |
6 |
Establishing Coal Preparation Characteristics of
Makerwal Coal |
2022 |
3.5 Months |
Dr. Muhammad Shazhad |
Makerwal Collieries Pvt. Ltd. |
1.1 |