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LAHORE, Sep 08 (APP):Punjab Caretaker Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi emphasised the significance of literacy in Islam, highlighting that the initial verses of the Holy Qur’an advocate the acquisition of knowledge.
He stated that literacy empowers individuals, enhancing their quality of life and opening doors to vast opportunities for progress.
In his message on the World Literacy Day, the chief minister conveyed a crucial message to the nation’s children, declaring them as the bright future of the nation.
He urged them to pursue education wholeheartedly, emphasising that a prosperous future hinges on achieving a full literacy rate. He stressed that a nation that lags in education could never attain true development, hence the promotion of education stands as our foremost priority.
Recognising the pivotal role of teachers in fostering literate societies, Mohsin Naqvi acknowledged that illiteracy remains a global challenge impacting millions worldwide. “By ensuring easy access to education for all, we pave the way for a brighter future for everyone” he said.
With unwavering resolve and a renewed sense of purpose, Naqvi expressed a firm commitment to attaining a 100 per cent literacy rate, asserting that this objective was entirely within reach through steadfast endeavors.
He drew a parallel to our determination in becoming a nuclear state, highlighting our successful achievement of that goal.