Integration of Constitution in curriculum, a major milestone: Marriyum Aurangzeb

ISLAMABAD: On the occasion of the Constitution of Pakistan’s golden jubilee, Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb stated on Thursday that the country had accomplished a significant milestone by incorporating the Constitution into the educational curriculum. “The Constitution’s inclusion in the curriculum marks a significant historical turning point. The minister made this statement while speaking at the launch of the 1973 Constitution mobile application. “The curriculum does not only include basic components of democracy but also highlights importance and values of the difference of opinion,” the minister said.

In connection with the golden jubilee of the country’s 1973 Constitution, the mobile application has been developed by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting under the leadership of Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb in collaboration with the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA). The application will act as a digital source to help raise awareness among the general public about the Constitution.

“It is imperative to explain the importance of the Constitution to the people, especially youth as this (Constitution) is a guarantor of their rights,” the minister remarked.

She said it was also important to sensitize the masses about the Constitution and its importance in their life.