The Spring Gala at the female campus of the International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI) kicked-off on Tuesday where students demonstrated a colorful flag march at the female gymnasium during the inauguration ceremony.
The spring gala was inaugurated by MS Syma Nadeem, Member National Assembly and parliamentary secretary, Ministry of Inter-Provincial Coordination. The gala shall witness dozens of competitions between 9 faculties and around 50 departments. These events of sports and co-curricular activities include cricket, athletics, tug of war, badminton, volleyball, futsal, basketball, Hifz, naat, quiz, bait bazi, essay writing, photography and making, flower arrangement and many more.
Speaking on the occasion, Syma Nadeem said youth is the future of Pakistan and the government is mulling over celebrating next year as the year of sports. She said that as per the Prime Minister the encouragement of women youth to participate in sports is top priority.
She shared the vision that the government shall start work on gross root level through students’ bodies to promote sports. She added that infrastructural requirements such as ground and other allied facilities shall be provided through partnerships and donations. She said that talented students especially females shall be provided sponsorships to excel in sports. She congratulated the female campus management on organizing a successful event and assured of every possible support for the youth.