Sikh heritage workshop kicks off at IAC

Event based on themes of ‘Development of an Integrated Site Management Plan’

LAHORE:

The National Capacity Building Workshop of the PTEGP-UNESCO-WB project commenced at the Institute for Art and Culture (IAC) at its main campus at Raiwind Road on Tuesday.

The event was based on the themes of ‘Development of an Integrated Site Management Plan’ and ‘Capacity Building for Sustainable Tourism Management of Selected Sikh Sites in Punjab’.

IAC Vice Chancellor (VC) Sajida Haider Vandal, who also serves as Project Heritage Site Planning Expert, welcomed the participants of workshop in his inaugural speech.

IAC Pro-VC Pervaiz Vandal briefed them about the schedule of weeklong capacity building workshop. This is an initiative under the Integrated System Management Plan (ISMP) that proposes to provide foundations in cultural heritage protection and management through local development.

Published in The Express Tribune, October 14^th, 2020.