{"id":7002,"date":"2021-12-27T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-27T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/main.srv.nu.edu.om\/?p=7002"},"modified":"2022-02-17T09:55:55","modified_gmt":"2022-02-17T09:55:55","slug":"research-projects-approved-by-moheri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nu.edu.om\/foundation\/research-projects-approved-by-moheri\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Projects Approved by MOHERI"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>MOHERI has approved blocking funding for 2021-22 to NU with a total of research&nbsp;projects worth OMR 125200, which is the biggest achievement compared to previous years. 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