A workshop was held on Friday here at the Sindh Madressatul Islam University (SMIU) Karachi, which was chaired by Provincial Ombudsman Sindh Muhammad Sohail Rajput to select students of SMIU as Brand Ambassadors of Provincial Ombudsman Sindh.The students will be given task to disseminate information about the role and functions of the Ombudsman among fellow students and general public.
In this connection the Ombudsman Sindh addressed a large number of students of SMIUat the Sir Shahnawaz Bhutto Auditorium of the varsity where he highlighted the role of Ombudsman Office in providing administrative justice to the public and the key features of his initiative of Brand Ambassador Program initiated through regional subsidy of International Ombudsman Institute with aims and objectives which includes disseminating the information, promoting civic responsibilities and raising community outreach through students being inspiring future leaders.He added that the students selected as Ambassadors will build a bridge between Ombudsman office and students in particular.
and with the community at large, which will promote good governance, transparency and accountability of government departments.
The Ombudsman Sindh said that he feels proud to be present at the historic institution of Pakistan- Sindh Madressatul Islam University which is the Alma-Mater of founder of the country Quaid-e-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah.
He said we were trying to establish linkages between Ombudsman office and the academia, because this culture is not developed in our country.
The Ombudsman said they have opened their five offices in different districts of Karachi and also opening some offices in other cities of Sindh. The Ombudsman also talked on the economy of the country and said we have to increase export for bringing out the country from crisis.
Answering to a question, he said that the Ombudsman office is also trying to reach out schools and colleges of the province to spread the message of public service through the Brand Ambassadors.
Prior to this, SMIU Vice Chancellor DrMujeebuddinSahraiMemon welcomed the the Ombudsman Sindh and his team and mentioned the activities and achievements of the University and its role in providing best skilled youth to the country.
