The president praised Bhagchand Meghwar’s hard work and perseverance, saying, “It shows that Pakistani youth can do wonders if given the opportunity and guidance
The country’s Tharparkar native and winner of the top honour in Huawei’s global ICT competition, Bhagchand Meghwar, was hailed as an inspiration for young people by the president on Monday.
President of Pakistan wrote in a tweet that Bhagchand Meghwar was an inspiration for young people in Pakistan and that ICT (information and communication technology) was the quickest, easiest, and shortest route to Pakistan’s socioeconomic development and youth empowerment.
The president praised Bhagchand Meghwar’s hard work and perseverance, saying, “It shows that Pakistani youth can do wonders if given the opportunity and guidance.” President emphasised the importance of investing more in ICT and the intellectual development of the country’s youth.
President stated in a tweet that, “I congratulate Bhagchand Meghwar from Tharparkar, who through his hard work and persistence won first prize at Huawei’s Global ICT Competition. He is an inspiration for the Pakistani youth and affirms my view that ICT is the fastest, easiest, and shortest path to Pakistan’s socio-economic development and the youth empowerment. It shows that Pakistani youth can do wonders if given the opportunity and guidance. We need to invest more in ICT and the intellectual development of our youth. Bravo, Bhagchand Meghwar!”
The Huawei Global ICT Competition is for the students in Huawei ICT academies and the higher education institutions worldwide who want to join the ICT Academy.
Huawei’s goal with this competition is to provide the students with a safe environment in which to compete and exchange ideas, thereby improving their ICT knowledge and practical skills and increasing their ability to innovate by utilizing new technologies and platforms.
The Huawei ICT Competition’s impact has grown steadily since its inception in 2015. The 6th Huawei ICT Competition is currently underway, with 150,000 students from over 2,000 universities and colleges from 85 countries and regions participating.