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The odorous of intolerance, abhorrence and hatred attitude can be removed with the promotion of aroma of love, brotherhood, and patience among the different segments of the society, said Commissioner Faisalabad Mahmood Javed Bhatti.

He addressed the concluding session of three-day flower exhibition set up at the University of Agriculture Faisalabad. University of Agriculture Faisalabad Dr Zafar Iqbal Randhawa was the guest of honor. Mahmood Javed Bhatti said the flowers promote peace and beautification in our personalities people. He lauded the holding of such festivity in which number of schools, universities and research institutes took part and spread the message of peace. He said that it also provided an opportunity to students to showcase their skills and give voice to their inner beauty. Dr Zafar Iqbal said that flowers give us message of peace, prosperity, freshness, and development. He said that significance of the flower can be gauged from the fact that at the time of pleasant moments, flowers are presented to make the moment historic. He said that hatred attitude in the society needed to be ironed out with the fragrance of love and brotherhood. Talking about economic and health benefit of flowers, he said that country can earn heavy foreign exchange with the floriculture industry as we have a lot of potential that must be tapped. He said that bee collects essence from flowers and Nature converts it into honey from, he called, “factory” of honey bee. He said that honey is the best food and medicine. Prof. Dr Jaffer Jaskani said that there is a need to beautify the characters with brotherhood and love. He said that flower exhibition was a step towards spreading such messages. Gardener Club CEO Hamid Nasir and UAF Assistant Professor Dr Muhammad Iftikahr also spoke.