The Chancellor of Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology (SSUET,
Karachi, Engr Z.A. Nizami has said that our society will have to adopt a
positive attitude towards special children.
“They are not a burden on the society and rather our support to them in winning
Allah’s blessings”, he emphasized while inaugurating a painting exhibition on
special children. The exhibition was organized by Cane Social Welfare Cultural
& Literary Organization in collaboration with Sir Syed University.
Engr Nizami said it is our collective responsibility to to take full care of
special children and rehabilitate them through education and necessary
training.
He announced to start free computer classes for special children at the
University and ensured to give jobs to them after training.
He paid tributes to those parents who groom their special children for making
them useful members of the society and also praised the persons and
institutions working towards their cause.
Speaking on the occasion, Dr Rehana Ali Shah, a renowned Orthopedic Surgeon,
while referring to the paintings and art work of special children on display,
said she was amazed to see their potential and creative abilities.
On the occasion she announced to provide free orthopedic treatment and
facilities to special children.
Earlier children presented national songs and folk dance and drew big applause
from the participants in response.
Later, Chancellor Z.A. Nizami took a visit to the paintings of special children
and appreciated their skill and craft.
