Promoting Culture and Tolerance: Shazia Rizwan’s Vision for Punjab’s Rich Heritage

Rawlpindi-(Staff Reporter)-Parliamentary Secretary Information and Culture Punjab Shazia Rizwan visited the Public Relations Department Rawalpindi, where she received a detailed briefing on the department’s performance and the under-construction Information Complex Rawalpindi. Director Information Rawalpindi Syed Iftikhar Ali Shah and other officers were present.

Shazia Rizwan praised Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz’s vision for aligning information and culture with modern demands, highlighting the comprehensive strategy to strengthen DGPR, its field offices, and arts councils across the province.

She emphasized the importance of protecting and promoting Punjab’s rich culture, citing CM Maryam Nawaz’s priority to preserve and raise awareness about the province’s historical culture.

Shazia Rizwan discussed the preparation of a comprehensive policy for cultural promotion, focusing on religious tourism and cultural strengthening to foster tolerance, inter-faith harmony, and brotherhood.

During her visit, she inspected the under-construction Information Complex Rawalpindi, expressing satisfaction with the quality of work and directing timely completion.

Upon arrival, officers and staff welcomed Shazia Rizwan with a bouquet.