Governor Punjab Sardar Saleem Haider Khan terming the youth as future of the country has stress the need of their moral training besides imparting education to them. He was talking to students of various universities who called on him at Governor House Lahore on Wednesday and informed him about various issues including girls' hostels, transport and increase in fees. Sardar Saleem Haider said that the most important purpose of education was to develop tolerance in oneself. He further said that it was the responsibility of the institution to provide a clean environment in the universities. He said that concrete steps were being taken to improve the universities, especially for the prevention of drugs.

The Governor Punjab said he would soon visit the universities himself. He said that the doors of the Governor House were always open for the students. Saleem Haider appreciated the proposal of youth portal given by the students and assured to start work on it as soon as possible. The students thanked the Governor Punjab and said that they got the opportunity to meet the chancellor directly for the first time and tell their problems. Governor Punjab assured to solve the various problems faced by the students on priority basis. During the meeting, General Secretary PPP Central Punjab Hasan Murtaza was present.

Credit: Independent News Pakistan