UVAS organising seminar on water, food security today

University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS) faculty of fisheries and wildlife is organizing one-day seminar on Water and Food Security" to mark the World Water Day on Thursday at university's Ravi Campus Pattoki. UVAS Vice Chancellor Professor Dr Talat Naseer Pasha will preside over the seminar.
The aim of the seminar is to create awareness about the importance of freshwater as well as advocating for the sustainable management to conserve water bodies. Subject specialist Professor Dr Muhammad Sharif Mughal said that the whole activity would be conducted under the aegis of Higher Education Commission in collaboration with British Council INSPIRE project and sponsored by World Wildlife. He maintained that The World Water Day 2012 campaign would envisage raising awareness to protect national natural aquatic resources and their importance for food security in Pakistan.