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.
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National
December 18, 2020
LAHORE: Tourism Development Corporation Punjab (TDCP) and an NGO have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote eco-based tourism in Punjab. Managing Director of TDCP Tanvir Jabbar and Sustainable Tourism Foundation Pakistan (STFP) President Aftab-ur-Rehman Rana signed on behalf of their respective organisation. STFP has been working in various areas of Pakistan to promote eco-tourism. The NGO in collaboration with USAID worked for safety of endangered blind Dolphin in Indus River. The TDCP managing director said that under this MoU, tourist points would be made more eco-friendly. STFP will train TDCP staff to develop eco-based tourism.