IUB working to promote tourism
National
February 14, 2021
BAHAWALPUR: Islamia University Bahawalpur Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Athar Mahboob has said that the university was playing a vital role in promoting tourism in line with the government’s vision.
He said this year teachers and students of the university were taking part in the annual Cholistan Rally in collaboration with Tourism Development Corporation Punjab, divisional administration Bahawalpur and Bahawalpur Chamber of Commerce and Industry. With the participation of thousands of students, last year’s rally emerged as a successful mega event in terms of tourism and business, he commented.
The university also organised a bus service to Fort Derawar for daily service to facilitate students and general public, he told. He said the local industries and business community along with educational institutions and government administration could make Bahawalpur an excellent tourist destination.