Amanjot Singh Pannu, a well-known member of the Punjabi community, was named as a senator of the University of Calgary.

Calgary: Apna Punjab Media: Amanjot Singh Pannu, a well-known local Punjabi community, has been named as a senator in the Senate of the University of Calgary, one of Canada’s largest universities. The nomination, made by Alberta Technical Education Minister Rajan Sawhney, is for the next three years, starting July 1, 2024.

It is noteworthy that out of the total 62 different members in the current Senate, Pannu is the second turban-wearing senator and the third senator of Punjabi origin. Thanking Minister Sawhney and Premier Daniel Smith for his nomination, Pannu said that while he will focus on better coordinating the University with the local community, he will also continue to represent the public interests of Calgary by coordinating with Punjab’s universities. will also focus on do

It is noteworthy that about 36,000 students study in the University of Calgary and the role of the Senate is to make plans related to the future of these students, while one of its objectives is to promote the university at the local, national and international levels. belongs to senators Pannu said he will make new and effective efforts to connect the youth of North East Calgary with university education and will also connect the university management with the city’s Punjabi community and key Punjabi institutions, elected representatives and N.E. Yes. Oh, special efforts should be made for the Punjabi community by the university in collaboration with institutions. It is also worth noting that Pannu is currently the Director of Operations for Canada’s Shadow Finance Minister Jasraj Singh Halon. He has also worked in Calgary’s Punjabi media sector for many years.