Marking the day, the teachers, students, officials and staff of Public Administration department brought out a colorful procession around 11:30am.
The procession started in front of Mir Moshrraf Hossain academic building and ended at Birshrestha Hamidur Rahman Auditorium after parading main roads of the campus.
IU vice-chancellor Professor M Harun-Ur-Rashid Askari addressed the programme as the chief guest while pro-vice-chancellor Professor M Shahinoor Rahman attended as the special guest with the departmental chairman Professor Zufiquar Hossain in the chair.
Sadiqur Rahman and Shammi Akter Ontora, students of the department, jointly conducted the programme attended by over five hundred teachers and students including Public Administration Day celebration committee convener Professor AKM Motinur Rahman, Professor Begum Rokshana Mili, Professor Mohammad Selim and Professor Mohammed Asaduzzaman took part on the event.
Later, discussion and cultural programmes were held at the auditorium.