Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz Sharif Announces Major Development Projects for Mianwali, Including Medical, Agricultural, Law Colleges & Teaching Hospital Upgrade

Mianwali, February 12, 2026 — Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif announced a package of multi-billion-rupee development initiatives for Mianwali district during her visit, focusing on education, healthcare, and agriculture to transform the area into a model region.
Key announcements include:
Establishment of a Medical College in Mianwali to enable local students to pursue MBBS degrees without relocating to other cities, allowing them to serve their community as doctors.
Creation of an Allied Health College for nursing and other health professions, offering degrees in nursing, paramedical, and allied health sciences.
Setting up an Agricultural College to provide higher education and research in agriculture, boosting the district’s agrarian economy.
Establishment of a Law College to offer legal education and training.
Upgrading the District Headquarters (DHQ) Hospital to Teaching Hospital status, enabling medical training for students and improved specialized care for patients.
These projects were declared during a public address in Mianwali, where the CM emphasized her strong connection to the district and her commitment to its upliftment. She highlighted that the initiatives would create opportunities for local youth in medicine, nursing, agriculture, and law.
Additionally, she inaugurated a state-of-the-art catheterization lab at the DHQ Hospital, providing free cardiac treatment. The announcements align with the Punjab government’s ongoing reforms in health and education sectors, aiming to enhance access and quality of services in underserved areas.