Multan
Terming Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) announcements of setting up South Punjab as election stunts in past, State Minister for Climate Change Zartaj Gul said that PTI took first step towards establishing the separate province for South Punjab masses. “Within first fifteen months of government of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), we have moved forward to fulfill our pledge with people of South Punjab of creating their province today by deciding deputation of Additional Chief Secretary and Additional IG for South,” Zartaj Gul stated while talking to APP on Wednesday. It was not an election stunt. We are towards fulfilling our promises with people including South Punjab, she said, adding that the initiative will help resolving the issues faced by the masses of the area.—APP