Experts at International Humanitarian Technology Conference 2024 call for initiating agricultural research support programs
From Correspondent
Tandojam, Sindh
Dr. SM Tariq Rafi, Chairman, Sindh Higher Education Commission (SHEC) Karachi said on Monday that in the field of production and research, Pakistan is lagging behind developed countries in terms of results.
“However, our institutions are doing satisfactory achievements, and are supporting the students in their ideas and startups,” he said speaking at the first two-day International Humanitarian Technology Conference 2024, held under the auspices of the Information Technology Center of Sindh Agriculture University (SAU), Tandojam, in collaboration with the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Karachi Section.
The national and international experts in their address said that revolutionary changes have taken place in the world with technology. They emphasized that in the future agricultural Research support programs should be promoted to achieve the required results of development.
Prof. Dr. Asadullah Shah of University of International Islamic University Malaysia said that technology has gained importance in human life with achievements and innovations, while Open AI chat GPT has revolutionized human society, which is capable of answering many questions.
SAU Vice Chancellor Dr. Fateh Marri, Prof. Dr. Bhawani Shankar Chowdhry, Chair, IEEE Karachi Section and National Professor, Dean of Faculty of Agricultural Social Sciences Dr. Aijaz Ali Khooharo, Director ITC Dr. Mir Sajjad Talpur, Dr. Muhammad Yaqoob Koondhar also spoke on this occasion.
Vice Chancellor of Shah Abdul Latif University Khairpur Dr. Khalil Ahmed Ibupoto, Vice Chancellor of Sufi University Bhit Shah Dr. Parveen Munshi, Pro Vice Chancellor Sub Campus Umerkot Dr. Jan Muhammad Marri, Dr. Falak Musa from Kenya, Prof. Aznan from Malaysia, Dr. Azhar Ali Shah, and the experts from University of Sindh, Mehran University Jamshoro, IBA Sukkur, NED University, Karachi University, IOBM Karachi, Shah Abdul Latif University Khairpur also participated. Later, the experts presented their papers in technical session.
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