University of Management and Technology (UMT) Lahore has established a Disability Resource Centre (DRC) at its Johar Town Campus Lahore, in order to facilitate Person with Disabilities (PWDs) from all across the country The DRC was inaugurated on Wednesday and on this occasion a seminar and exhibition were also held at the UMT’s Department of Special Needs Education for the promotion of inclusive education.
The event was graced by Punjab Minister for Special Education Mr. Asif Saeed Manais, CEO AKHUWAT Dr. Amjad Saqib, President Rising Sun Institute Dr. A. Tawab, UMT Rector Dr Hassan Sohaib Murad and Dean SSSH at the UMT Dr. Abdul Hameed. Several institutes of special education like Amin Maktab, Hamza Foundation, GDDHS, Kasur, Rising Sun and Public Special Education Centre from different districts of the Punjab also participated in the seminar and displayed their work at the exhibition.