Kotli (Azadi Times): Minister of Higher Education Zafar Iqbal Malik emphasized the indispensable role of education in societal positive transformation.
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Particularly, he addressed the Welfare Society under the auspices of the Raj Mahal Union Council in educational institutions from primary to matric levels, highlighting the distribution of warm shawls and sweaters to orphaned, underprivileged, and needy female students in view of the upcoming winter season.
During the ceremony, Regional Director of Colleges Mirpur and Poonch, Dr. Nazar Hussain, District Education Officer for Women, Saeeda Andaleeb, District Counselor Shahid Rashid Malik, including Chairman, Vice Chairman, and numerous local councilors, along with a large number of the local community, participated.
Minister Zafar Iqbal Malik stressed that envisioning positive societal change is impossible without prioritizing education, especially for the educational advancement of girls.
The special initiative to distribute warm clothing aims to support the well-being of underprivileged female students during the winter season.
