{"id":12368,"date":"2025-10-10T15:41:37","date_gmt":"2025-10-10T15:41:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/2025\/10\/10\/promoting-nutrition-world-egg-day-pmas-aaur\/"},"modified":"2025-10-10T15:49:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T15:49:06","slug":"promoting-nutrition-world-egg-day-pmas-aaur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/2025\/10\/10\/promoting-nutrition-world-egg-day-pmas-aaur\/","title":{"rendered":"Promoting Nutrition on World Egg Day at PMAS AAUR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"457\" data-end=\"818\"><strong data-start=\"457\" data-end=\"472\">Rawalpindi: <\/strong>The <em data-start=\"479\" data-end=\"494\">World Egg Day<\/em> was celebrated with enthusiasm at <strong data-start=\"529\" data-end=\"601\">Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR)<\/strong> under the guidance of Vice Chancellor <strong data-start=\"640\" data-end=\"668\">Prof. Dr. Qamar-uz-Zaman<\/strong>. The event drew notable figures from Pakistan\u2019s poultry industry and over <strong data-start=\"743\" data-end=\"759\">400 students<\/strong> from various colleges and departments of the university.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"820\" data-end=\"1038\">The celebrations featured a range of activities, including <strong data-start=\"879\" data-end=\"929\">competitions, an awareness walk, and a seminar<\/strong>, jointly organized by the <strong data-start=\"956\" data-end=\"999\">Institute of Animal Sciences, PMAS-AAUR<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"1001\" data-end=\"1012\">SB Eggs<\/strong>, and <strong data-start=\"1018\" data-end=\"1035\">WPSA Pakistan<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1040\" data-end=\"1377\"><strong data-start=\"1040\" data-end=\"1063\">Mian Muhammad Aslam<\/strong>, CEO of <strong data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1090\">Arslan Poultry<\/strong>, attended as the <strong data-start=\"1108\" data-end=\"1123\">Chief Guest<\/strong> and commended the university\u2019s efforts to raise public awareness about the nutritional value of eggs. He emphasized that eggs are vital for the health and nourishment of children, women, and youth, adding that \u201ca healthy body leads to a healthy mind.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1379\" data-end=\"1699\">The <strong data-start=\"1383\" data-end=\"1402\">Guest of Honour<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"1404\" data-end=\"1426\">Mian Sohaib Javaid<\/strong>, President of <strong data-start=\"1441\" data-end=\"1458\">WPSA Pakistan<\/strong> and CEO of <strong data-start=\"1470\" data-end=\"1486\">Jadeed Group<\/strong>, highlighted the importance of eggs in ensuring <strong data-start=\"1535\" data-end=\"1568\">food and nutritional security<\/strong>. He described eggs as one of the most <strong data-start=\"1607\" data-end=\"1666\">affordable and balanced sources of protein and vitamins<\/strong>, essential for all age groups.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1701\" data-end=\"1986\">Expressing gratitude, <strong data-start=\"1723\" data-end=\"1744\">Dr. Nasir Mukhtar<\/strong> thanked the participants, faculty members, and industry representatives for their active involvement. He praised the event\u2019s organization, saying it showcased \u201cteamwork and dedication\u201d by the university community and its industry partners.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Read how World Egg Day at PMAS AAUR highlighted egg nutrition, industry partnerships, and student engagement to combat malnutrition in Pakistan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":12367,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health-education"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12368","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12368"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12368\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12370,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12368\/revisions\/12370"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12367"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}