PESHAWAR, Feb 15 (APP):Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Engr
Iqbal Zafar Jhagra highlighted the role of Pakistan Engineering Universities and
said that engineers’ community has played pivotal role in development, progress
of national coherence of our country.
He expressed these views in a ceremony in connection with
Engineers Day at governor’s house here on Thursday. Besides others, Chairman
Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC), Engr. Jawad Salim Qureshi, Vice
Chairman PEC Engr. Zahod Arif, Chief Executive PESCO Engr. Dr Zakaullah Khan
Gandapur and distinguished engineers were also present on the occasion.
Addressing the ceremony governor said that improvement in engineering discipline is need
of modern technological advancement. He further added that Parliamentary Act of
1976 was a major step that paved the way for more vibrant role of engineers in country’s
development.
He appreciated efforts of Engineer Jawed Saleem Qureshi for
his role in molding PEC on modern and scientific lines.
He also distributed performance Excellence Award to
various engineers on their worthy performance. He congratulated engineers on
winning awards. Chairman PEC also addressed the ceremony.
