IUB organizes conference on ‘Public Policy, Good Governance’

Bahawalpur: The third international conference titled Public Policy and Good Governance in the
present era has started under the auspices of the Department of Political Science, Islamia
University, Bahawalpur. The conference was inaugurated by Vice Chancellor Islamia University
Bahawalpur Engineer Professor Dr. Athar Mehboob. On this occasion, Vice Chancellor
Bahauddin Zakaria University Multan Professor Dr. Mansoor Akbar Kundi, former Vice
Chancellor Bahauddin Zakaria University Multan Professor Dr. Khawaja Alkamah, Director of
Faculty of Public Policy Rafa International University Islamabad Dr. Rashid Aftab were specially
present. Prof. Dr. Athar Mehboob said in his address that organizing a conference on the most
important topic by the Department of Political Science is a good initiative. He said that the role
of academia is very important for good governance which can solve the challenges faced in this
regard by formulating principles of governance based on policy. On this occasion, the presence
of political science and governance experts will inform the faculty and students about the latest
developments in this field. Dean Faculty of Social Sciences Professor Dr. Rubina Bhatti said that
the subject of governance is very important both nationally and internationally. is important
and has very important implications in social and economic development. Chairman of the

Department of Political Science Prof. Dr. Maswar Hussain Bukhari said that 5 international
conferences have been organized under the auspices of this department.
Special Correspondent