Minister for Information & Culture Fayyaz ul Hassan Chohan has said that health card would be distributed among six thousand artists in which expenses up to Rs.0.4 million incurred on in case of illness of artist and his family will be borne by the government.
He also said that Voice of Punjab was going to be started in February with four stations Rawalpindi, Faisalabad, Multan and Lahore in which twenty singers will be selected from each station and the final competition will be held in Lahore. He termed the competition different of its kind from other competitions. He said that on the vision of Prime Minister Imran Khan and under dynamic leadership of Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar, the government would launch revolutionary programs for the benefit of artists and general community.
Naheed Manzoor addressing on this occasion said that arts council has always provided a platform to young artists. All the artists have used oil on paint as medium of instructions and showcased different subjects like landscape, figurative arts, abstract art, calligraphy, and modern art. The exhibition will be opened for general public for three days.