ISLAMABAD: Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR) will
provide technical assistance to the Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) in the area of water
management, plantation and improving landscape of PSB complex.
This was decided in a meeting between Federal Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination Riaz
Hussain Pirzada and PMAS-AAUR Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Rai Niaz Ahmad on Wednesday.
It was also decided in the meeting that PMAS-AAUR and Pakistan Sports Board will sign an
MoU under which University experts will study sports Board area and give recommendation and
guideline for the water management, plantation and landscaping of the PSB complex.
Federal Minister, while sharing his views with University Vice Chancellor, said government is
committed to promote games and taking every possible step for the promotion of sports in the
country. He said that sports complexes will be set up at the university level to promote and
strengthen sports culture in the country.
He also acknowledged the great services of the Vice Chancellor, Prof Dr Rai Niaz Ahmad
regarding the advancement in the field of rainwater harvesting, drip irrigation, water
management which has given a good repute to the university on national and international level.