Senior journalists, intellectuals, researchers, and columnists informed the audience

Lahore . Senior journalists, intellectuals, researchers, and columnists informed the audience about the information gained from their travels in the communication summit held with the cooperation of the Department of Welfare and Population Punjab and TCI Green Star. Director General Population Welfare Saman Rai chaired today’s meeting, Additional Secretary Dr. Naila Altaf, CEO of Green Star Social Marketing Pakistan Syed Aziz Al-Rab, Chief of Party Ghazanfar Abbas, TCI Green Star Alia Habib Deputy Chief of Party TC. I Green Star, Dr. Aslam Bajwa, Provincial Lead, TCI Green Star participated. On behalf of the media, researcher and intellectual Wasif Nagi and others read special papers to the audience. Director General Population Welfare Saman Rai said in his address that the way the media presented the situations and events in front of the public in today’s modern and fast-paced era has been imprinted in the minds forever. Public awareness about the importance and usefulness of small families has become the need of the hour.
The concept of a Think Tank will be implemented to develop the timely opinions and suggestions of eminent journalists, researchers and intellectuals in population welfare for the control of rapidly expanding population. The need of the hour is to educate young students and newly married couples about the benefits of small family in different ways. Globally, promising steps have been taken to enable equal family planning adoption rates among men and women through modern family planning methods. Men’s involvement in family planning programs is essential to ensure the removal of socio-cultural barriers. In this regard, the provision of family planning services through a network has been made effective by making it possible to reach men and women by promoting information channels through community workers and telehealth. Speaking at the first meeting on changing social attitudes organized in collaboration with the Department of Population Welfare and TCI Green Star, CEO of Green Star (Sabzstar) Syed Aziz Al Arab said that social demands are changing rapidly. Population trends and behaviors are accelerating at a rate similar to population growth. There is a need to make a concerted effort to bring about positive changes in attitudes as per time and need. While talking about the session on changing attitudes through communication, he urged the employees of the Department of Population Welfare and other participants to play their role in their jurisdiction to improve the lives of thousands of women and children in Punjab. can be brought in. The Punjab Growth Strategy envisages a reduction in the dependency ratio which is important for increasing employment needs and empowerment. Continuous and uninterrupted supply chain management is ensured through the Logistics Management Information System. Accessing family planning information through community-based workers at the village level to couples who do not need contraception. A better system of delivery of all facilities related to family planning has been ensured. A communication strategy and behavior change communication focusing on Healthy Time and Spacing of Pregnancy (HTSP) is a government initiative.