LAHORE: Provincial Minister for Health Khawaja Salman Rafique, Provincial Minister for Housing Bilal Yasin, Provincial Minister for Social Welfare and Baitul Mal Sohail Shaukat Butt called on Governor Punjab Sardar Saleem Haider Khan at Governor House Lahore, here today.
Speaking on the occasion, Governor Punjab Sardar Saleem Haider Khan said that economic stability is impossible without political stability.
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He said that the province is currently facing immense economic challenges for which we all have to work together. He said that the PPP took concrete steps for the welfare of the people in its previous tenures. The Governor Punjab said that development of education and health sectors and providing relief to the people should be the priority of the government. He said that provision of basic health facilities to the people and implementation of ongoing projects in this regard should be ensured. The Governor of Punjab said that provincial departments should also perform their duties under a coordinated strategy to solve the problems of the people of the province. The Governor of Punjab said that the government’s efforts are yielding positive results, with Pakistan’s economy showing signs of improvement. This upward trajectory bodes well for the country’s future. The Governor of Punjab further said that the young generation is the asset of the country and the nation and they should be provided with better opportunities to progress.
On this occasion, the provincial ministers informed the Governor of Punjab in detail about the reforms introduced in various sectors and the progress on development projects regarding departmental performance.
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Meanwhile, the Governor of Punjab said in his message on Kashmir Solidarity Day that the entire nation is expressing solidarity with its Kashmiri brothers and sisters. Kashmir is the jugular vein of Pakistan. The right to self-determination is the fundamental right of the Kashmiris. He condemned Indian atrocities on Kashmiris and demanded the international community to raise its voice for the oppressed Kashmiris for their legitimate right to self-determination. The Governor of Punjab said that all international organizations, including the United Nations should take notice of Indian atrocities on Kashmiris and resolve the Kashmir issue in accordance with UN resolutions.
