ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday directed the InteriorMinister to establish complaint management system at every police stationof the capital and make Islamabad a model safe and secure city.
The prime minister was chairing a meeting on civic amenities in the capitalincluding law and order, health and education, which was attended byInterior Minister Brig (retd) Ijaz Shah, Education Minister ShafqatMehmood, Planning minister Asad Umer, Special Assistant for CapitalDevelopment Authority Ali Nawaz Awan, MNA Raja Khurram Shehzad and relevantsecretaries.
The prime minister stressed capacity-building of Islamabad Police andtaking steps according to the required needs relating to human resource.
He said the complaint management system would receive online feedback ofcitizens which would be used for improvement of service delivery.
Taking serious notice of complaints regarding lack of health facilities infederal capital, the prime minister said negligence would not be spared anddirected the Secretary Health to urgently focus on proper utilization ofhospital administration, shortage of human resource and provision ofmedicines.
The prime minister directed to address the shortage of teaching staff byvaluing education as an emergency need. He said knowledge was linked tobright future and vowed to provide all necessary resources to ensurequality education.
He instructed that special attention be paid on upgrading quality of 24model schools and colleges and devise a roadmap outlining time-line oftargets achieved.Imran Khan stressed laying equal focus on educational institutes of femalestudents as well.
Taking serious notice of illegal concrete construction in green areas ofcapital, the prime minister directed the Chairman Capital DevelopmentAuthority to pinpoint the violators for a strong action against them.
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He said action would be taken against those violating the CDA byelaws, mayit individuals and owners of housing societies.
He said that use of concrete without proper planning was disturbing theenvironmental balance and needed an understanding by all segments ofsociety.
Earlier, Education Minister Shafqat Mehmood briefed about steps taken forimprovement of 423 public schools and colleges in the premises of Islamabad.
Secretary Health Dr Allah Bux gave a detailed briefing to the primeminister on step taken to improve health-related facilities in the capital.
He said four community health centres and 16 basic health units would bemade fully operational by this June, which would complement the medicaltreatment being provided at four major hospitals.
He shared the plan of construction of Polyclinic II hospital in SectorG-11, new emergency ward at Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS)and a new hospital at Sarai Kharbuza to expand health facilities to locals.
