This pioneering facility will be offered to more than 157 universities and campuses, facilitating over one million students, faculty members and staff across the country. HEC – being the facilitator of the educational sector, will now be able to closely view and strategize education planning based on the audience feedback extracted from this portal. This portal offers user registration, attendance and self-service scheduling of various activities for diversified events. It also solves the problems highlighted in the feedback received from the participants. The administration teams at universities can use this comprehensive facility to; manage events, manage facilities/ resources and reserve rooms for the events. A special feature will enable them to invite attendees for an event, or help them in self-enrollment. The portal also offer publishing & sharing the events on Social Media. Post-event feedback collection from the users through an automated mechanism and subsequently extracted from the portal. One click view of graphs and charts, representing the number of events, are amongst the main features of this portal, which can be compiled according to various disciplines or subjects, e.g. engineering events, Medical events, etc. A special inauguration ceremony was held in which this National Event Management System was inaugurated by Prof. Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed, Chairman HEC with the launch of portal available.  Mr. Harb Bou-Harb, Public Sector Director of Microsoft- NEPA region was also present on the occasion. The event was also attended by Prof. Dr Mansoor Akbar Kundi, Executive Director HEC, Anwar Amjad, Director General IT HEC, Abid Zaidi Country Enterprise & Partner Group Director Microsoft Pakistan and Jibran Jamshad, Enterprise Technology Strategist Microsoft Pakistan. Anwar Amjad, Director General (IT), HEC said: The Regional Public Sector Director of Microsoft NEPA – Harb Bou-Harb stated: Abid Zaidi, Country Enterprise & Partner Group Director, Microsoft Pakistan said: