PESHAWAR: The 78th Pre-Service Course conducted for 48 officers of the management services and excise and taxation department concluded here on Thursday.

Chief secretary Mohammad Saleem Khan was the chief guest on the occasion.

Director general of Pakistan Provincial Services Academy Farah Hamid Khan and other faculty members were also present on the occasion.

The chief secretary distributed shields and certificates among the successful participants.

He advised participants to work hard and strive to play a positive role and change the existing scenario through gradual and persistent steps.

Later, the DG presented a souvenir to the chief secretary.

Published in Dawn, August 23rd, 2019

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