LAHORE – Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar held separate meetingswith Punjab Assembly members belonging to Sahiwal and Multan divisions athis office on Monday.-
He said on the occasion that steps were being taken to create a separateprovince in south Punjab. He regretted that hollow slogans were raised inthe past about development of southern Punjab, but no practical steps weremade in this regard. That is why, he said, people of south Punjab had badlyrejected those in the elections who had ignored them in the journey todevelopment and prosperity.
He said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government would give rights topeople of south Punjab. He said the safe city project would also belaunched in Multan, DG Khan and Bahawalpur cities and south Punjab would begiven preference in clean drinking water schemes.
The chief minister said that situation of cleanliness in south Punjabdistricts was deplorable. Therefore, it was a responsibility of theofficials concerned to make the best cleanliness arrangements in theirregions. He said that the system of disposing of solid waste in a propermanner would be improved in cities.
During the meetings, a strategy about public welfare projects, developmentschemes and timely solution people’s problems came under discussion.
Talking to lawmakers, the chief minister said that they were all vanguardsof Prime Minister Imran Khan, adding that his agenda would elevate thequality of life of 22 million people of Pakistan. “We will come up to themandate given by the people to PTI.”
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He disclosed that different steps had been taken at the upper echelon topromote good governance and austerity along with elimination of corruption,he said, He made it clear that action would be taken against officersfailing to follow open-door policy under relevant rules and regulations.
Usman Buzdar said that DPOs would hold open courts on regular basis, addingthat he would regularly visit DG Khan, Multan and Bahawalpur along with histeam.
The assembly members presented their proposals regarding solution to theproblems facing the people of their constituencies. – APP
