Vice Chairperson Overseas Pakistanis Commission (OPC) Punjab Shaheen Khalid Butt has said that OPC would continue to provide internship facilities to the students of the Punjab University.He was talking to the students of Institute of Social and Cultural studies, university of the Punjab.
This internship would not only enable students to understand the problems faced by the overseas Pakistanis but would also help them in their future life. Dean faculty of Behavioral and Social studies, Dr. Zikria Zakar and assistant Professor Institute of Communication studies, Dr. Aamir Bajwa were also present on this occasion.
Shaheen Khalid Butt told the students that OPC and Punjab University had signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) in June 2016, under which OPC is providing internship facilities to the students of Punjab University. The objective of this MOU was to develop joint collaboration between two organizations and to impart short and long term internship facilities. Shaheen Khalid Butt told that OPC is promoting the role of young students of Punjab University by enhancing their meaningful participation in national plans of development, put forth by OPC. Vice Chairperson told that for speedy disposal of the complaints of overseas Pakistanis, an IT based system has been introduced in OPC, and all proceedings regarding redressal of the complaints are uploaded on web portal regularly. A question answer session was also held on this occasion.