CHICHAWATNI:Commissioner Sahiwal Division Nadir Chatha said on Saturday that traditions and culture were the identity of any region and people should be proud of it. He stated this while handing over a cheque amounting Rs 200,000 to artist Allah Ditta, who bagged the first position in the craft category of Punjab Talent Hunt competitions in the province.
Additional Commissioner Coordination (ACC) Shafiq Ahmed Dogar and Director Sahiwal Arts Council Dr Syed Riaz Hamdani were also present on the occasion. The Commissioner appreciated the talent of Allah Ditta and directed the Director Arts Council to take steps to make his skills known at the national level. Director Arts Council Dr Syed Riaz Hamdani said that Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Bazdar organised a special ceremony for the artists who secured positions in all categories of Punjab Talent Hunt competitions.