Lahore: Special Assistant to Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, Shoaib Mirza, conducted an inspection of public services in Dera Ghazi Khan, focusing on healthcare facilities, city beautification, cleanliness, and street lighting.

According to Directorate General Public Relation – Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Mr. Mirza’s visit to Allama Iqbal Teaching Hospital included a review of cleanliness, medical facilities, and the availability of medicines. He interacted with patients and their attendants to assess the quality of treatment and the conduct of medical staff. As a result of identified shortcomings, Mr. Mirza ordered the suspension of two deputy medical superintendents and directed improvements in hospital cleanliness and administration.

Following the hospital visit, Mr. Mirza evaluated the progress of the ongoing city beautification scheme and instructed authorities to address deficiencies while ensuring timely completion of projects. His assessment of cleanliness under the Suthra Punjab initiative resulted in an expression of satisfaction, but he also emphasized the need for immediate repairs or replacements of faulty streetlights to enhance public facilities and maintain the city’s appearance.

Mr. Mirza reiterated that providing quality healthcare, maintaining effective cleanliness, and completing development projects promptly are top priorities for Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif. He underscored that negligence in these areas would not be tolerated.