Rahila Hameed Khan Durrani opens science and arts exhibition at Girls Degree College, Quarry Road, Quetta

QUETTA: Provincial Minister for Education Rahila Hameed Khan Durrani has praised the holding of a science and arts exhibition at Government Girls Degree College, Quarry Road, Quetta. She said such extracurricular activities play an important role in promoting students’ creativity, scientific and research thinking, and self-confidence.

Director Colleges Professor Muhammad Hussain Bakhsh Baloch, Joint Director Colleges Saeeda Niaz and Education Specialist Sadia Farooqi were also present. The provincial minister viewed the scientific and creative projects presented by the students at the exhibition and praised their efforts.

Addressing the participants, the Provincial Minister for Education said female students in Balochistan have immense talent. She said providing them with better educational opportunities and a conducive environment to express their abilities is among the priorities of the provincial government. She said science and arts activities can help bring students in line with modern requirements and develop in them a tendency towards research, creativity and practical experience.

Rahila Hameed Khan Durrani said the scientific models and experimental projects presented by the students at the exhibition reflect their hard work, ability and creativity. She said the Education Department will continue taking steps to improve the standard of education in the province, provide quality education to female students and promote positive and constructive activities in educational institutions. She congratulated the college administration, teachers and students on holding a successful exhibition.

The college principal said various academic and extracurricular activities are held at the college to highlight the academic, scientific and creative abilities of students. She said the science and arts exhibition aims to give students opportunities to express their talents and to encourage them towards research, experiments and practical activities.

Photo: courtesy DGPR Balochistan