Agriculture Journalists Association elects new leadership

By Our Correspodnent

LAHORE -- The Agriculture Journalists Association has elected its new leadership unopposed in its annual elections, with senior journalist Zahid Ameer Baig elected president for a two-year term.

Haider Munir has been elected vice-president, Ali Waqar secretary and Umair Rana finance secretary.

Meanwhile, Amjad Mahmood, Sheikh Rashid Ahmed and Abdul Qadir Madni have been elected unopposed to the Association’s Executive Body.

Senior journalist Syed Jawad Rizvi performed the duties of Election Commissioner during the annual elections.

Senior journalist and former President of the Agriculture Reporters Association, Almas Ahmed Khan, congratulated the newly elected office-bearers and extended his best wishes to the new leadership.

He expressed hope that the newly elected body would work actively for the welfare and betterment of the Association and play a proactive role in promoting the interests of agricultural journalists.