University of Agriculture Faisalabad Community College (UAFCC) has established an art gallery, depicting the colors of rural background and evolution of agriculture in the country. The art gallery was inaugurated by UAF Vice Chancellor Professor Dr Iqrar Ahmad Khan who was flanked by Community College Principal Dr Ijaz Ahmad Bhatti, Dr Ashfaq Maan and other notables.
The paintings were developed by UAF artists Muhammad Asif and Javeria Baig. The agricultural field, machinery and practices were themed in the painting that attracted the art lovers to have the delight of the art of rural landscape. Addressing on the occasion, Professor Dr Iqrar Ahmad Khan said that the university was meant for uplift of the agriculture sector and rural development. He said that the being an agrarian country, the sector contributes to 21 percent to the Gross Domestic Product.
He said that paintings would help the young generation to understand the evolution of the sector. He said that the country was blessed with the tremendous sector; there is the need to refurbish their skills. He said that the university was making all out efforts to ensure the quality of education and address the problem of the farming community with tangible researches and other factors.