Education best tool for socio-economic change: Jhagra

The governor was addressing the convocation of Iqra National University in Peshawar on Tuesday


Our Correspondent October 11, 2017
The governor was addressing the convocation of Iqra National University in Peshawar on Tuesday. PHOTO: FILE

PESHAWAR: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Governor Iqbal Zafar Jhagra has said that modern education is the best source for bringing socio-economic change in the lives of people.

“This is an age of information technology and there is a need to focus upon promoting quality research and academic activities in this field,” he added.

The governor was addressing the convocation of Iqra National University in Peshawar on Tuesday.

The ceremony was also attended by a delegation of educationists and researchers from Sichuan University of the Peoples Republic of China besides the president, VC and faculty members of the host institution as well as the graduating students and their parents.

Published in The Express Tribune, October 11th, 2017.

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