ISLAMABAD: Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) will soon set up a date-resource center to assist the PhD and M.Phil students to conduct qualitative and meaningful research on the issues, relating to community’s welfare. This was announced by the AIOU’s Vice Chancellor Professor Dr Shahid Siddiqui while inaugurating a week-long workshop on Data-Analysis that was organised by the Faculty of Education in collaboration with USAID. He assured that the Data Resource Center will provide them latest information for holding in-depth research in their relevant field. This is the part of the university’s consistent efforts to promote research culture in the country that relevant to the society.