ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: President Dr. Arif Alvi has called for promoting arts education to effectively project the soft image of the Country.
In his remarks at a briefing on the National College of Arts (NCA), Lahore at Aiwan-e-Sadr in Islamabad on Tuesday, the president said that the government attached utmost significance to the education sector and was taking steps for the socio-
The Principal NCA Professor Dr. Murtaza Jafri briefed the president about the role of the College in promoting arts education in the Country.
President Arif Alvi urged the Management of NCA to enhance the outreach of the college by developing collaboration with international educational institutions of high repute.
The president emphasized the need to improve online education facilities which are cost-effective and provide easy access to students. He also highlighted the importance of adopting new technologies of the 4th Industrial Revolution enabling Pakistan to join the ranks of technologically advanced Countries.
The president also stressed the need for the implementation of the disability quota and facilitation of persons with disabilities by providing them easy access to the College’s premises.
Dr. Arif Alvi appreciated the role of NCA in providing arts education and assured the Principal of every possible support for the success of the College.