Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Caretaker Minister for Newly Merged Districts, Industries, Commerce and Technical Education Dr. Aamer Abdullah on Wednesday, chaired a meeting of the Special Steering Committee formed regarding Newly Merged Districts here at Civil Secretariat in Peshawar.
During the meeting, the committee reviewed progress on various tasks assigned to relevant departments by Special Task Force and Steering committee in previous decisions. Additional Chief Secretary Planning and Development Department Syed Imtiaz Hussain Shah, officers of Pakistan Army, secretaries of the Department of Health, Industry, Irrigation, Communications and Works, Higher Education, Relief and Rehabilitation, including Special Secretaries of Home, Health and Agriculture Departments, police officers and other relevant officials attended.
Various issues were reviewed to improve the development process, law and order and administrative matters while in this regard, the forum was briefed on the performance of the departments regarding the implementation of the directives of the previous task force meeting and the steering committee. The committee directed to achieve the tasks given in various sectors and the overall development process on a priority basis while in this connection, the departments directed to present the performance with details, based on clear data in next meeting if the committee.
On this occasion, release of funds for various developmental projects in the Department of Health, Communications and Works, Police and other sectors was also reviewed.