LAHORE THE grand science and technology exhibition has been held at the Expo Centre under the aegis of Ministry of Science and Technology in connection with the Punjab Youth Festival 2014.
Several government and private educational institutions, including National University of Science and Technology, Pakistan Engineering Council, PCTS, National University of Oceanography, Pakistan National Accreditation Council, CAMB, PSQCA and National Institute of Electronics Islamabad, are taking part in the exhibition.
“The popularity of the festival 2014 is increasing day by day and so far the grand event has covered various sectors including prisons and special people of society and now it has extended its domain to the education and art sectors,” said an official of the organising committee.
Thousands of students of 47 universities have arranged 75 stalls in the exhibition.
Hundreds of students from TEVTA institutions have also shown their keen interest in the exhibition with models of dams, bridges, important national buildings, roads and electronics won special praise from the audience.
An eye-catching electronic bicycle made by M Tauseef of Government College of Technology Sialkot attracted a large gathering on the opening day.
A special seminar and workshop was also organised in the Hall No 2 to enhance the technical abilities of the youth.
The jury will announce the winners on Saturday (today) after examining models and listening to the briefing from contestants.
On the sidelines of the exhibition, a large book fair has also being established and a large number of academic, religious, historic and scientific books of hundreds of publishers have been put on display. A digital Quran was also displayed.
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