ABBOTTABAD (Asif Mahmood Awan): Member of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly Amna Sardar has received the Dukhtaran-e-Pakistan (Daughters of Pakistan) Award from Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani.
The award was presented at a ceremony organized by the Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund in collaboration with the Ministry of Poverty Alleviation and Social Security. The event marked the inaugural edition of the Dukhtaran-e-Pakistan Awards, which recognize women for their achievements and contributions across various fields.
Other notable recipients and nominees from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa included General Nigar Johar, Sassi Malik and Dr Razia Sultana.
The awards aim to recognize women who have made significant contributions to education, sports, administration, politics and development, with particular emphasis on women’s and youth empowerment, skills development and equal opportunities.
Amna Sardar was recognized for her services in the political sphere. Her nomination highlighted efforts related to women’s and youth empowerment, socioeconomic development and improving their representation in decision-making processes.
Her recognition has been described as a source of pride for the Hazara region, highlighting the importance of women’s leadership, public service and participation in national development.