Adam Khan Wazir Wana
In connection with the visits to the merged districts, the caretaker provincial minister for merged districts Industry and Commerce and Technical Education Aamir Abdullah visited South Waziristan Upper on Wednesday.
Here an important jirga was held at the Political Compound Tank under the chairmanship of the caretaker provincial minister
In which Deputy Commissioner of South Waziristan Upper Ashfaq Khan and elders of Mahsud /Burki tribes participated.
On this occasion, the tribal elders expressed their views regarding the problems of Upper South Waziristan, development projects, law and order situation and other issues.
Tribal elders said that the promises made at the time of FATA merger with KP were not implemented and the recommendations of the Sartaj Aziz Committee were not finalised.
They further said that the promises made by the federal government to give 100 billion rupees to the merged districts every year have not been fulfilled and due to which the development projects are getting seriously affected.
The elders requested the provincial minister that the provincial government should utilize all the resources to overcome the problems of the people of Upper South Waziristan and lay the net of development projects here.
