{"id":21862,"date":"2026-11-01T11:23:05","date_gmt":"2026-11-01T11:23:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/pmas-aaur-marks-world-food-day-with-food-fest-seminar\/"},"modified":"2026-11-01T11:23:05","modified_gmt":"2026-11-01T11:23:05","slug":"pmas-aaur-marks-world-food-day-with-food-fest-seminar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/pmas-aaur-marks-world-food-day-with-food-fest-seminar\/","title":{"rendered":"PMAS-AAUR Marks World Food Day With Food Fest, Seminar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>RAWALPINDI: The Institute of Food &amp; Nutritional Sciences at Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR) celebrated World Food Day 2026 under the theme \u201cInnovate Today, Nourish Tomorrow\u201d, focusing on healthy eating, food security and sustainable food systems.<\/p>\n<p>The day\u2019s activities included a colourful Food Fest, Poster Competition, Seminar and Awareness Walk. The events highlighted the importance of nutritious food, innovative solutions to food-related challenges and collective efforts needed to ensure food security.<\/p>\n<p>PMAS-AAUR Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Qamar-uz-Zaman attended the event as chief guest. He visited the food stalls and poster presentations, and also took part in the seminar and awareness walk.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on the occasion, the Vice Chancellor said that food security and healthy nutrition were vital for building a healthier society. He said universities must take a leading role in promoting research, innovation and public awareness to help develop sustainable solutions to food-related issues.<\/p>\n<p>Prof. Dr. Qamar-uz-Zaman also underlined the need to encourage responsible food choices, improve nutritional awareness and adopt innovative approaches so that safe, nutritious and sustainable food could be made available for all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PMAS-AAUR observed World Food Day 2026 with a food fest, poster competition, seminar and awareness walk to promote food security and healthy nutrition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":21861,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21862","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\/21862","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=21862"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21862\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21861"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}