PCST has planned to organize a series of National Workshops on the subject of importance of Organic Food and Health in major cities of the country. The basic motivation is to help in creating awareness regarding organic food, its importance for a healthy life and more importantly to explore new avenues of entrepreneurship and value addition. Based on the recommendations retrieved from these workshops, policy measures will be taken by PCST.
Three workshops on the subject were organized by the Council in 2016 & 2017 at Islamabad, Lahore and Peshawar. Considering the significance of topic both the workshops attracted a large number of dignitaries including Heads of R&D organizations, VC’s of universities, eminent scientists, representatives of foreign missions, international donors, represent-tatives of private sector/industry & civil society and chaired by the Federal Minister with wide coverage in the media.
The 4rd workshop of the serious was held at at University of Karachi as part of 2nd Invention to Innovation Summit Sindh-2017, on December 21, 2017. Prof. Dr. Memon Mujeeb-u-ddin Sahrai, Vice Chancellor Sindh Agriculture University, Tandojam was the Chief Guest during the Innagural Session. Dr. Tahir Rajput, Vice Chancellor, Preston University Karachi also graced the occasion as Special Guest during the workshop. The workshop attracted a large participation from province wide considering the importance of the subject.
The Workshop Programme can be downloaded by clicking the following link Workshop Programme.
Workshop Brochure can be downloaded by clicking the following link. Workshop Brochure.
For further details please contact us at pcstworkshop@gmail.com.
Workshop Organizing Committee
Pakistan Council for Science and Technology
Islamabad.