PBM holds awareness campaign at NUML

A project which took off from seeking donation for an orphan child has now flourished into full-fledged phenomenon of Pakistan Sweet Homes where more than 3,000 orphan children are living, said Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal (PBM) Managing Director (MD) Zamurad Khan.
The Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal MD stated this while addressing a ceremony “Awareness Campaign for Sports Week of Pakistan Sweet Homes (PSH), which is going to be held on March 18 to 25 in Sports Complex, Islamabad.
He told a big gathering of deans, head of departments, faculty members and students at IT Auditorium of NUML that he was grateful for the generosity of university’s administration and authorities that the moment he spoke about the project of PBM, they offered all out support for further promotion of this sacred cause. He told the audience that under PSH project, orphan children’s belonging to all parts of the country between the age of 4-6 were enrolled.
They were provided with free food, shelter, boarding facility and quality education in the renowned educational intuitions of the area. So far, over 28 PSH have been established all over Pakistan in which almost 3,000 children were spending lives with respect, he added.
Zamurad Khan said the purpose of this awareness campaign in NUML was to request young students and faculty members to offer their voluntary services to carry this sacred mission forward to new heights. Director General (DG) Brig Azam Jamal praised the efforts of PBM and commented that some 300 orphan students of NUML were availing the academic sponsorship from PBM and they had joined their hands for the success of this mission so that they could play their role in making those orphan children better and useful citizens of the country.
A documentary on the project of Pakistan Sweet Homes was also shown to the audience and they were briefed about the achievements and new projects of PBM.
Earlier, Zamurad Khan also met Rector NUML Maj Gen (R) Masood Hasan. The Rector appreciated the efforts and endevours being carried out by PBM for a noble cause. He told the visiting guest that the way the project of PSH was getting appreciation by the generous Pakistanis, it speaks volumes of the fact that there was no dearth of people who wanted to contribute and donate for welfare of their countrymen.