Islamabad (TDI): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has challenged Information Group Officers to revolutionize their approach by embracing cutting-edge technology and effective communications tools to disseminate information, and bridge the gap between the government and public.
He said this in a meeting with a batch of probationary officers of the 51st Common Training Programme from the Information Service of Pakistan, who recently completed their specialized training and are preparing to join their respective posts, who met with him here at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif warmly welcomed the officers and acknowledged the critical role that information officers play in bridging the gap between the government and the public, ensuring transparency, and fostering trust.
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The Prime Minister emphasized the importance of effective communication, particularly in today’s rapidly evolving media landscape, and encouraged the officers to approach their responsibilities with integrity, professionalism, and a strong commitment to public welfare.
The officers shared insights into their training and experiences, expressing their eagerness to contribute to the nation’s progress and development.
During his interaction with the officers, Prime Minister reiterated his government’s commitment to supporting the state media apparatus, underscoring its importance in promoting national unity and educating citizens on key government initiatives.
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He encouraged the probationary officers to be proactive in harnessing modern communication tools to enhance meaningful engagement with the public.
The Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Attaullah Tarar, and the Federal Secretary for Information and Broadcasting, Ms. Ambreen Jan, were also present on the occasion.