Lahore, October 16, 2021 (PPI-OT):Assembly Members from Rawalpindi called on Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar and discussed the initiatives being taken to resolve the problems of their respective constituencies and the progress of various ongoing development projects and welfare schemes. Assembly Members apprised the Chief Minister about the problems of their constituencies on which he issued instruction on the spot to address these issues.
The Chief Minister directed the Deputy Commissioner Rawalpindi to curb the Qabza Mafia occupying forest lands in Murree. Usman Buzdar also directed to resolve the problems and to improve the infrastructure of Murree.
He further directed to launch a comprehensive anti-dengue campaign and said that all available resources should be utilized in this regard. He warned that no negligence will be tolerated in providing the best treatment facilities to the dengue patients adding that the government has already alerted all the departments.
He said earlier opposition politicized the Corona pandemic and now trying to score on dengue issue which is highly condemnable as these elements do not care about ailing humanity. The Chief Minister congratulated the assembly members and the people on the approval of Rawalpindi Ring Road and Nala Lai Expressway projects.
He said that construction of Ring Road will provide relief to the citizen of twin cities and Nala Lai Expressway will prove to be a game changer project for Rawalpindi region. He further disclosed that in the first phase Rs 24 billion has been sanctioned for this project. He said that a separate development package for each city has been devised and for the first time development schemes have been launched keeping in view the needs and priorities of each city.
He said that the three years performance of the incumbent government is far better than 10 years of previous governments. The agenda of public service will be taken forward with more speed under the leadership of Prime Minister Imran Khan. Assembly Members thanked the Chief Minister for his support and cooperation to resolve their issues. The provincial ministers also appreciated the efforts of the Chief Minister for the Ring Road and Nala Lai Expressway projects.
They said that by giving practical shape to these projects, Usman Buzdar has won the hearts of the people of Rawalpindi. Women Assembly Members termed Chief Minister Usman Buzdar a benefactor of the people of Rawalpindi. MPAs were of the view that the number of development projects given by Chief Minister Usman Buzdar to Rawalpindi is unprecedented adding that the era of real development for Rawalpindi has just now begun.
Those who called on the CM include Provincial Ministers Raja Muhammad Basharat, Raja Rashid Hafeez, Fayyaz ul Hassan Chohan, Assembly Members Muhammad Latasib Satti, Raja Sagheer Ahmed, Javed Kausar, Chaudhry Sajid Mahmood, Wasiq Qayyum Abbasi, Malik Timoor, Amjad Mahmood Chaudhry, Ejaz Khan and Umar Tanveer, Abida Raja, Farah Agha and Momina Waheed. Commissioner Rawalpindi, RPO, Deputy Commissioner and CPO were also present on the occasion.
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