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The students should put a focus on creativity, innovation and produce entrepreneurial skill that will lead towards a bright future, said University of Agriculture Faisalabad’s Faculty of Agriculture Dean Dr Muhammad Aslam Khan.

He addressed the orientation seminar for the newly admitted students at the University of Agriculture Faisalabad. Faculty of Agricultural Engineering Dean Dr Allah Buksh, Director Students Affairs Dr Shahbaz Talib Sahi, Controller Examination Dr Tahir Siddiqui, Dr Tariq Javed, Dr Yaseen, Dr Tahira Iqbal, and other notable also spoke on the occasion. He said that the agriculture is the backbone of the economy that is contributing 19 percent to the Gross Domestic Product. He said that at the time of inception of the country, total population was 35 million which has now touched to 200 people. He said that it is the agriculture sector which is meeting the increasing demand of the food of the population. Dr Allah Buksh said we can’t compete with the rest of world without modern facilities. He said that university was committed to produce low cost machinery for the farming community with reverse engineering in order to create mechanized agriculture environment. Dr Shahbaz Talib Sahi said that university was providing state of the art facilities to the students and the administration was working day and night for the peaceful environment to the students. Dr Tahir Siddiqui urged the students for the character building and to spend their lives as per vision of Poet of the East Allama Iqbal and Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah.