Caretaker Interior Minister Dr. Gohar Ijaz on Monday said that the beautification of 13 police stations of the federal capital would be completed in 30 days.
Speaking at the foundation stone ceremony of Golra police station, the caretaker minister said that government is focusing on modernizing police stations besides improving law and order situation in the federal capital.
Islamabad hospitals would also be made exemplary, he said adding that people of the federal capital would be provided all necessary facilities. IG Islamabad Police Dr. Akbar Nasir Khan, DIG, SSPs and other top police officers, representatives of the trade association and local dignitaries were also present on this occasion.
Caretaker Federal Interior Minister Dr. Gohar Ejaz said that caretaker Prime Minister has entrusted him with the Ministry of Interior, therefore, on the first day, he met with the IG Police and Commissioner Islamabad and asked them about the problems. On the occasion, IG Islamabad said that out of 26 police stations in the federal capital, the condition of 13 police stations is vulnerable.
The interior secretary and other authorities were instructed to immediately decorate these police stations of Islamabad, after which, the work of beautification and decoration was started in 13 police stations situated in the federal capital. The renovation work of police stations would be completed in 30 days period, IG said. Meanwhile Chief Minister Gilgit-Baltistan Gulbar Khan on Monday discussed the development scheme issues with Caretaker Minister of Commerce and Interior Dr Gohar Ejaz.Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan Gulbar Khan met with Caretaker Minister of Commerce and Interior Dr. Gohar Ejaz
at his office and congratulated him for assuming the charge of caretaker Interior Minister.
During meeting, the CM Gilgit-Baltistan discussed the issues relating to development schemes of Gilgit-Baltistan.Dr. Gohar Ejaz said that round-the-clock accessibility of ‘Khunjarab Pass’ is a golden opportunity for increasing exports. He said increasing exports and traffic flow to that part of the region would also open vast employment opportunities. He said that trade centres would be established in Gilgit-Baltisan for marketing local goods.
He said that government will jointly introduce the area of Gilgit-Baltistan to the international community so that its natural beauty could be exploited in a befitting manner.“Gilgit-Baltistan has vast opportunities for exports of fruits and mineral resources especially precious stones, ” said Chief Minister Gilgit-Baltistan.
