Special Assistant to Chief Minister Punjab on Information and Spokesperson to the Punjab Government Hasaan Khawar has said that the nation is demanding an apology from the looters of national kitty. He said that concerns of dissident members are being addressed.
PTI is a unified team and Usman Buzdar is supporting Imran Khan as a member of this team. He expressed these views while briefing the media here at Al-Hamra yesterday press conference regarding decisions taken in the latest cabinet meeting. He said that the decision of the no-confidence motion will be in favour of Prime Minister Imran Khan, no matter what.
SACM further stated that the ongoing wave of inflation is affecting the whole world, but PTI government is countering the effects of inflation with initiatives like Ehsaas Ration Program and Health Insaf Card.
Briefing media regarding decisions taken in the cabinet meeting, SACM said that a historic Ramzan Package of Rs 8 billion has been approved under which 317 Ramadan bazaars and fair price shops will be set up across the province.
He further said that 13 commodities will be available on previous years’ rates in Ramzan Bazaars along with a subsidy of Rs. 4 billion on floor while sugar will be available on Rs 10 less than the usual rates.
He stated that under the new wheat procurement policy, wheat would be procured from the farmers at the rate of Rs. 2200 per maund.
He further said that it was also decided to hand over the management of 4 of the missionary schools nationalized in 1973 to the administration. On the other hand, approval has also been given to set up 10 universities in remote areas of Punjab.
