Key Takeaways
- Raja Bazar has been transformed into a modern commercial hub under Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz.
- The Directorate General Public Relations (DGPR) underwent significant transformation to serve as a PR arm of the Government of Punjab.
- Students from Forman Christian College University received an interactive orientation session at DGPR headquarters.
Under the visionary leadership of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, Raja Bazar has undergone a complete infrastructure transformation. The historic commercial center is now a bustling modern trade hub, reflecting the CM’s commitment to urban development and economic growth.
The Directorate General Public Relations (DGPR) also saw significant changes under the command of Minister Information & Culture Azma Zahid Bokhari. The DGPR has been revamped with state-of-the-art digital and IT infrastructure, including an OB+DSNG Van, making it a modern public relations arm for the Government of Punjab.
As part of Chief Minister Nawaz’s vision to engage and empower young talent, the DGPR welcomed a delegation from Forman Christian College University (FCCU) for an interactive orientation session. The session was chaired by Director General Public Relations Sheikh Farid Ahmad and aimed at providing students with practical insights into modern public relations.
As part of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif's vision to engage and empower young talent, the Directorate General Public Relations (DGPR) welcomed a delegation of students from Forman Christian College University (FCCU) for an interactive orientation session at its headquarters.… pic.twitter.com/8geb0Bpvx8
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During the orientation, students had the opportunity to witness the diverse functions of DGPR’s key wings, gaining valuable knowledge in areas such as digital media, media relations, government awareness campaigns, and the dissemination of authentic information. This initiative not only enhances the skills of young professionals but also strengthens the relationship between academia and public service.
The transformation of Raja Bazar into a modern commercial hub has improved the city’s infrastructure and economic activities. The DGPR’s revamped facilities ensure that the government can effectively communicate its policies and engage with the public through various digital platforms.
Both initiatives underscore Chief Minister Nawaz’s dedication to modernizing key sectors of governance, ensuring that Punjab remains at the forefront of development in Pakistan.
