Governor Balochistan Calls for Immediate Research on Blue Economy and Marine Tourism by the University of Gwadar.

  • 11 Jul, 2024

 

Governor Balochistan directed the Vice Chancellor of Gwadar University to immediately research the bright prospects of a blue economy, the establishment of a modern maritime industry, and the promotion of marine and coastal tourism on the long coastline of Balochistan so that we can help the federal and provincial governments. Be able to inform about the possibilities of their economic future. It is the need of the hour to hold a grand seminar on blue economy and maritime tourism, which will help and guide us in determining political and economic priorities for the near future.

Governor Balochistan Jafar Khan Mandokhail directed the Vice Chancellor of Gwadar University to immediately research the bright prospects of a blue economy, the establishment of a modern maritime industry, and the promotion of marine and coastal tourism on the long coastline of Balochistan so that we both inform the federal and provincial governments about the possibilities of their economic future. To ensure the bright future of the province, the University of Gwadar must make blue economy revenue generation an integral part of its strategic plan.

He said this while talking to University of Gwadar Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr. Abdul Razzaq Sabir and Pro-Vice-Chancellor Dr. Manzoor Ahmed at Governor House Quetta on Thursday. On this occasion, the governor of Balochistan said that the functioning of Gwadar port can end the economic stagnation of the entire region, but it is our misfortune that we could not make sufficient use of the more than seven hundred kilometers-long coastlines of Balochistan. Governor Balochistan while appreciating the performance of Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Abdul Razzaq Sabir and his entire team urged them to further expand the chain of teaching modern skills to the youth of Gwadar and its adjoining areas.

Take active and effective measures to provide a suitable educational environment to the students and improve the university ranking. Governor Balochistan said that holding a grand seminar regarding the blue economy and marine tourism is the need of the hour, which will help and guide us in determining political and economic priorities soon. Governor Balochistan assured that he will visit the three public sector universities of Makran Division Turbat, Panjgur, and Gwadar very soon. At the end, VC UG presented the University of Gwadar Annual Report 2023 to Governor Balochistan

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