Provincial Minister for Education, Tourism, Sports, Archaeology and Youth Affairs, Rana Mashood Ahmad Khan has announced establishment of women tourism wing in Tourism Development Corporation of Punjab (TDCP) which will arrange various tour packages for the female students and housewives under the supervision of female tour guides in a safe and sound manner.
The Minister announced this while addressing a reception in honour of CEO Telenor, Pakistan Michael Patric Foley who has been recently renamed as Muhammad Abdullah Foley after embracing Islam, here on Saturday. Member National Assembly Mehar Ishtiaq Ahmad, Member Provincial Assembly Mian Muhammad Naseer, Secretary YAST Punjab Muhammad Khan Kichi, Secretary Higher Education Abdullah Khan Sumbal, DG Sports Punjab Usman Anwar, Vice Chairman TDCP Imran Goraya, Manager Youth Tourism & Adventure Tourism Fayyaz Ahmad along with Vice President Telenor Pakistan Muhammad Aslam Hayat, Regional Manager (Public & Government Affairs) Syed Nasir Imam Bukhari, Director (Corp Affairs) Nasar Min Allah, Directors PGA Ms Afreena Noor, Usama Majeed and Sabahuddin Sumbal also attended the reception.
Rana Mashhood Ahmad Khan asked the delegation of Telenor Group to fulfil their corporate social responsibility through sponsoring different promotion projects of tourism and technical education in Punjab as the Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif had launched special project to give a boost to technical education to the youth in Punjab at a larger scale.
The Minister apprised the delegation about the details of Google Street View project and the project regarding promotion of tourism cluster "Sat-Ghra" at Katas Raj, district Chakwal and said the Punjab Chief Minister wanted to promote different projects of TDCP at international level which requires sponsorship from multi-national companies. CEO Telenor Muhammad Abdullah Foley in his speech promised to fulfil his company's corporate social responsibility in this regard and said Telenor would collaborate in various tourism promotion projects in Punjab in the days to come.