Governor Hashmi takes oath as Sindh’s Chief Scout
KARACHI: Governor Nehal Hashmi on Saturday took the oath as Chief Scout of Sindh, pledging to revive scouting in schools and colleges to instil patriotism, discipline and a spirit of public service among the youth. Provincial Scout Commissioner Justice (retd) Hassan Feroz administered the oath to the governor at a ceremony held in Karachi. Speaking on the occasion, the governor said, “There is a…
Karachi witnessed the swearing-in of Governor Nehal Hashmi as Sindh's Chief Scout on Saturday, with the aim of rejuvenating scouting programs in educational institutions. Justice (retd) Hassan Feroz officiated as the Provincial Scout Commissioner, administering the oath to Hashmi during a ceremony held in the city. The governor emphasized the importance of instilling patriotism, discipline, and a sense of public service in the youth through scouting.
He recalled the significant contributions of scouts and girl guides in past national events, describing them as ambassadors of Pakistan. Highlighting the need for a robust ideology, strong character, and knowledge in tandem with technological advancements, Hashmi stressed the significance of nurturing love for the nation and a spirit of service among the younger generation.
He further advocated for the revival of the Scouts, Girl Guides, and the National Cadet Corps, pledging his commitment to ensure that every school and college in Pakistan is equipped with scouts and girl guides by 2047. The governor joined in a tree-plantation initiative, expressing gratitude to the Scout community for conferring upon him the prestigious role of Chief Scout.
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