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Entrepreneurship Gala 2023
Entrepreneurship Gala 2023


The Faculty of Agricultural Sciences at Punjab University organized the Entrepreneurship Gala 2023 to highlight the entrepreneurial potential among students and equip them with essential business skills. The event took place with the esteemed presence of Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr. Khalid Mahmood, Special Advisor to the Prime Minister Khawaja Ahmad Hassan, and Dean Professor Dr. Muhammad Saleem Haider. Professor Dr. Khalid Mahmood visited the students' stalls and praised their efforts, emphasizing that the University of the Punjab is a premier institution that consistently produces exceptional individuals in all fields.

Khawaja Ahmad Hassan expressed the need to instill an entrepreneurial mindset within the younger generation to encourage them to become job creators rather than job seekers. He stressed the importance of nurturing a culture of entrepreneurship among the youth.

Speaking at the conference, Professor Dr. Saleem Haider highlighted the presence of exceptional faculty members in the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences who guide the students. He mentioned that the faculty's dedication and expertise have led to the recent QS Ranking achievement, positioning the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences among the top institutions. He appreciated the efforts of the chief organizer, Dr. Muhammad Bilal Chattha and organizers Muhammad Arslan Abbas and Muhammad Zubair Maqsood for successfully arranging the program.

The Entrepreneurship Gala 2023 provided students with a platform to showcase their business ideas and innovations. It served as an avenue for learning, networking, and gaining valuable insights from industry professionals. The event aimed to cultivate a culture of entrepreneurship and inspire students to pursue business ventures.

The Faculty of Agricultural Sciences at Punjab University has consistently demonstrated its commitment to fostering excellence in academia and research. The Entrepreneurship Gala 2023 was a testament to the faculty's dedication in providing holistic education and guidance to students in the field of agricultural sciences.