ISLAMABAD: Syed Jamal Shah, the acting federal minister for national heritage and culture, stated on Thursday that it is critical to protect the nation’s cultural heritage places and encourage young people to pursue artistic endeavors.
The minister stated in an interview with a private news channel that the caretaker administration was actively promoting calligraphy in Madaris because the visual art was a part of Muslim legacy and that calligraphy needed to be encouraged in order to advocate for unity, love, and peace in today’s society.
He said that the caretaker administration has working to create a heritage channel within the Culture Division in order to protect and advance the collection of Pakistani traditional literature, particularly that written for young readers.
The speaker asserted that culture has no boundaries, noting that the most developed nations are those that maintain a strong connection to their cultural heritage.
In response to a query, he stated that the caretaker administration had implemented a number of groundbreaking projects to promote art and culture, such as the heritage channel, youth-focused programming for children, movie promotion, and youth-focused initiatives.
In response to another query on the upcoming elections, he pledged that they will be held in a timely and peaceful manner and stressed that voters should select their representatives based on qualifications rather than party affiliations.