SARGODHA: The seven-day lok mela arranged by Parks and Horticulture Authority (PHA) is continue here aimed to high light rich cultural heritage. The mela is entertaining the people of Sargodha with vibrant colors of Punjab.
Talking to reporter, Media Consultant PHA Shafqat Awan said that the focus of the lok mela was to create provincial harmony. A number of folk artists, rural musicians and folk dancers from all over the country are participating in the event.
The daily attractions of the mela included provincial pavilions having various cultural themes, traditional food stalls, folk dances, music, shopping stalls, kids’ corner, concerts in open-air theater
among several other programmes. Secretary Culture and Tourism Punjab Asia Gul and Additional Director General Anti-Corruption Establishment Punjab Yasir Bhatti appreciated the efforts of PHA over organizing the loke mela. They said that it was a good step by the authority to highlight culture among new generation and praised DG PHA Syed Touqeer Haider Kazmi for its organization.