Bahawalpur, January 18, 2023 (PPI-OT):Punjab Governor Muhammad Balighur Rehman while addressing the event organized by Islamia University Bahawalpur in connection with the launch of the book “22 People” by Alumni Sajjad Pervez said that there is a need to promote the culture of book reading in the society. Is. He said that due to social media, the trend of reading books among the youth has decreased.
He said that literacy should be encouraged to promote the culture of tolerance in the society. The Governor of Punjab said that the book “22 people” is not only a book but the essence of the academic, intellectual, and artistic and research life of 22 unemployed people.
He said that this book includes detailed interviews of those personalities who have a prominent position in the field of art, education, research, journalism, literature and history. Governor Punjab also appreciated the efforts of Vice Chancellor of Islamia University Bahawalpur in this regard. Punjab Governor Muhammad Balighur Rahman further said that as the chancellor, I am working to create a consortium in seven important areas by mobilizing the vice-chancellors of the universities of Punjab.
Among them, there was a review meeting regarding the consortium established on financial discipline and governance in the universities. In which some decisions were made on how to improve the management of universities and other matters. The event was attended by Vice Chancellor Islamia University Professor Dr. Athar Mehboob, Shehzad Ahmed Khalid Director Press Media and Publications, Deans, Faculty members, Teachers Ikram and other important personalities from various walks of life.
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