Punjab University Academic Staff Association has announced to establish fund to give interest-free (Qarz-e-hasna) loans to those families which do not compromise over their self-respect and are not spreading their hands for help in the lockdown due to coronavirus.
This was announced in a virtual conference organised by Punjab University Academic Staff Association on social role of universities during in the prevailing situation here on Saturday. Akhuwat Foundation Chairman Dr Amjad Saqib was the chief guest on the occasion. PU Dean Faculty of Economics and Management Sciences Prof Dr Khalid Mahmood, PUASA President Prof Dr Mumtaz Anwar Chaudhry, Secretary Javed Sami, heads of various departments and teachers from all faculties participated in the virtual conference.
Prof Dr Mumtaz Anwar Chaudhry said that the teachers have agreed to give qarz e hasna to those white color people who find spreading hands before anyone against their respect and they were in a very large number in our society.