RECORDER REPORT
LAHORE (March 18 2010): Fifteen high school
children have participated in drawing
competition "mother nature" and 21 students
in essay writing "our natural environment
and its conservation" of different age
groups from the different schools situated
in the surroundings of Taunsa Barrage
Wildlife Sanctuary.
The essay writing and drawing competitions
have been held to raise the environmental
awareness. And a six-day training entitled
"Sustainable living around Wetlands", has
also been conducted recently at Jannu
Village and about 198 male and 96 female
participants attended the training from the
five villages situated in the surroundings
of Taunsa Barrage Wildlife Sanctuary.
The programmes Co-ordinator Dr Zulifqar Ali
of UVAS said that 11 subjects were included
in the training. As per details, University
of VETERINARY and Animals Sciences (UVAS)
'department of wildlife and ecology' has
offered exciting opportunities for short
training in a variety of areas for
developing conservation economies for
wetlands communities, and a short training
programme is sponsored by 'Developing
Partnership in Higher Education' (DelPHE),
Programme.
While University of VETERINARY and Animal
Sciences (UVAS) has got 4th position overall
in the "Intervarsity Wresting Championship
2010" held at Pakistan Sports Complex,
Islamabad on March, 14, 15 under the
supervision of Higher Education Commission.
As per details, "Intervarsity Wrestling
Championship 2010" was organised by
University of Peshawar and total nine
universities participated in the
championship from all over Pakistan.
As total five players participated in the
championship, out of which two players
Muhammad Junaid and Sheharyar Alvi bagged
bronze medals. Three players Muhammad
Attique, Farhat Tufail and Zia ul Hasnain
stood at 4th position in the championship.
UVAS director sports Rana Amjad Iqbal said
that University of VETERINARY and Animal
Sciences has got 4th position in overall
championship, adding director sports of
other universities also commended the
efforts of UVAS in winning 4th position in
this championship.
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