Completion of PhD during service is an honour: IG

Inspector General of Police Shoaib Dastgir said that completion of PhD degree during the service is a unique aspect of honour and Sub Inspector Dr Muhammad Irfan of Punjab Police has enhanced respect and prestige of department by acquiring this degree.
These views were expressed by him when while paying homage to SI Dr Irfan during a meeting at Central Police Office on Friday. The IG awarded Dr Irfan with cash prize and ceremonial certificate for his remarkable feat.
He said that PhD degree of Irfan in difficult subject of Chemistry from historical Educational Institution, Government College University Lahore reflects hard work and intelligence of force that officers and officials of Punjab Police are not less than anyone with respect to abilities and capabilities.
He further added that Sub-Inspector Dr Irfan acquired higher education along with keeping his duties first and performed his duties with diligence which reveals his professionalism, zeal for knowledge and full hard work.
Dr Irfan expressed thanks for encouragement and cash prize by the IG and said that my spirit and commitment has been increased by encouragement from chief of the department and my responsibilities have also been enhanced with it because increase in educational status, creative and thinking skills get increased.
The IG further said that intelligent and capable officers and officials like Dr Irfan are prideful asset for police department and steps shall also be taken for their encouragement in future.
The IG said that PhD degree of Irfan in difficult subject of Chemistry from historical Educational Institution, Government College University Lahore reflects hard work and intelligence of force that officers and officials of Punjab Police are not less than anyone with respect to abilities and capabilities.
He further added that Sub-Inspector Dr Irfan acquired higher education along with keeping his duties first and performed his duties with diligence which reveals his professionalism, zeal for knowledge and full hard work.