QUETTA, Pakistan: President Dr Arif Alvi has underlined the need for the construction of small dams in the Balochistan province to overcome the water shortage.
While addressing the Inauguration Ceremony of Sibi Mela on Wednesday, the president said that Balochistan is not only blessed with natural resources but huge benefits can also be accrued by developing its fisheries and livestock sectors.
Dr Arif Alvi said that the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project will usher a new era of progress and development in Balochistan. He said that the CPEC project also envisages the establishment of Special Economic Zones (SEZs) which will promote industries.
صدر ڈاکٹر عارف علوی کا سبی میلے کی افتتاحی تقریب سے خطاب
سی پیک کے حوالے سے بلوچستان ترقی کی منزلیں طے کرے گا۔۔۔بلوچستان میں خصوصی اقتصادی زونز بنیں گے۔@ArifAlvi pic.twitter.com/eTJQWWtO6V— PTV News (@PTVNewsOfficial) February 19, 2020
Referring to the law and order situation, the president said that Pakistan has successfully overcome the menace of terrorism. Condemning the recent acts of terrorism in Balochistan, he said that these isolated incidents cannot shake the resolve of the nation against the menace.
The president said that the world recognizes Pakistan as a peace-loving Country and its fruits are visible in the form of promotion of tourism and investment in the Country.
صدر ڈاکٹر عارف علوی ایک روزہ دورے پر کوئٹہ پہنچ گئے
گورنر اور وزیر اعلیٰ بلوچستان نے صدر مملکت کا استقبال کیا
صدر مملکت تاریخی سبی میلے کا افتتاح کریں گے@ArifAlvi pic.twitter.com/2rUF5LseXa— PTV News (@PTVNewsOfficial) February 19, 2020
