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ABSTRACT TWENTY-FIFTH ANNUAL PASSING-OUT CEREMONY OF THE PAKISTAN FOREST INSTITUTE, PESHAWAR Intro: The Twentyfifth Annual Passing-out Ceremony of the Pakistan Forest Institute was held on 1st October, 1973. Sardar Inayatullah Khan Gandapur, Chief Minister, N.W.F.P. presided over the function and gave away the degrees, medals and prizes. The proceedings started with the recitation from the Holy Quran. After that Mr.S.M. Ishaq, Director General, Pakistan Forest Institute welcomed the Chief Minister and other guests. The welcome address of the Director General is reproduced: Honourable Chief Minister, Distinguished Guests. Ladies and Gentlemen: It is my proud privilege and pleasant duty to extend a cordial welcome to you, Sir, and to the distinguished guests who have graced this occasion of the Twenty-fifth Passing-Out Ceremony of the Pakistan Forest Institute. I am particularly grateful to you, Sir, for agreeing to be with us to preside over this function despite your multifarious and pressing engagements. Your presence at this function provides encouragement and feeling of elation to the forestry service in general, and to the students, staff and officers of this Institute in particular.