President Arif Alvi formally announces Livestock Policy for Balochistan
Last updated on: 18 November,2019 07:29 pm
The President said investments would also boost in livestock sector due to the Expo.
QUETTA (APP) – President Dr. Arif Alvi on Monday lauded the initiatives of Balochistan government for formulation of new policy for livestock development in the province.
Dr Arif Alvi formally announced Balochistan Livestock Policy 2020-30 and said more than 70 percent of province’s livelihood was linked with livestock sector.
He made the announcement while addressing the inaugural ceremony of Livestock Expo which was organized for promotion of Livestock Sector of province at Auditorium of University of Balochistan.
He expressed the optimism that new policy would help improve the economic conditions of people in Balochistan.
The President said investments would also boost in livestock sector due to the Expo.
Governor Balochistan Amanullah Khan Yasinzai, Chief Minister Balochistan Jam Kamal Khan, Commander Southern Command Lieutenant General Waseem Ashraf, Adviser to Livestock Mitha Khan Kakar, Chief Secretary Balochistan Captain (Retired) Fazeel Asghar and other officials were present on the occasion.
President inaugurates new academic building, service block at UoB
Meanwhile, the President also inaugurated the new building of academic and service block of University of Balochistan (UoB).
He lauded the efforts of Balochistan Governor Justice (Retired) Aamunullah Khan Yasinzai and Vice Chancellor of UoB Dr. Anwar Panizai for arranging the first Livestock Expo in province in collaboration with varsity and livestock sector.
Dr Alvi said that Balochistan University was playing imperative role for promotion of higher education including research activities.
Earlier, Balochistan University’s students received President Arif Alvi and accorded a warm welcome with traditional Balochi Chaps.