University of Agriculture Faisalabad will present recommendations before syndicate to rename its Community College situated at Post Graduate Research Station (PARS) Jhang Road as Dr. Abdul Rehman Community College in recognition of the great scientist and UAF former vice chancellor Dr. Abdul Rehman for the agricultural and educational sector.

This was stated by Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Asif Tanveer while presiding in connection with tree planting campaign at Community College, PARS Campus. He said that initially the hostel would be renamed after Dr. Abdul Rehman Chaudhry. Principal Officer Public Relations and Publications UAF Dr Muhammad Jalal Arif suggested that eminent scientist and former Vice Chancellor Dr Abdul Rehman Chaudhry, who introduced wheat variety LU-26 as well as established PARS project on 750-acre. He said Dr Abdul Rehman gave the vision to develop the Post Graduate Research Institute at Jhang Road situated on 750 acres meant for agricultural experimental fields there. Whereas, teachers and students could conduct the field work for the uplift of the sector. He said that at that time, Dr Abdul Rehman, along with professors Dr Abdul Khaliq and Dr Muhammad Aslam Khan developed the PARS with unique plants and landscaping. Dr. Asif Tanveer said that such initiatives are the most important need of the hour to highlight the achievements of our celebrities while thousands of trees will be planted here to add beauty to this grand project prepared by them. He said that the university would plant more than 25,000 saplings around the campus this year and teams have been formed for the purpose. Principal Community College Dr. Haq Nawaz Bhatti said that along with promoting the trend of modern research in PARS, natural beauty is also being highlighted. He said that practical steps have been taken to bring the laboratory schools and college system established on modern lines. Chief Hall Warden Dr Muhammad Yaseen said that the process of landscaping is being completed expeditiously along with planting ornamental plants in the hostels. He further said that due to the situation in Covid 19 , strict measures have been ensured in all hostels to implement SOPs including cleaning of hostels, use of disinfectant spray, use of hand sanitizer. thermogen and masks. Principal Officer Estate Management Prof. Dr. Javed Akhtar said that in connection with the tree planting campaign in the campus, trees are being planted under a regular plan.