ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has said that the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)-led federal government is focusing on development of Southern Punjab.
Talking to a delegation of PML-N Members of National Assembly from Bhawalpur Division at the PM House in Islamabad on Thursday, the prime minister also directed the Prime Minister Office to immediately release funds pertaining to electricity and gas schemes in particular and other schemes in general for Southern Punjab from Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) Funds.
The prime minister said that he will personally monitor progress of development schemes and MNAs from the region can contact me anytime for resolution of public grievances.Â
During the meeting, the MNAs briefed the prime minister regarding development schemes of their respective constituencies.
Shahid Khaqan Abbasi advised the MNAs to work with full dedication for resolving problems of the residents as the PML-N is committed to public service.
Minister for Inter Provincial Coordination Riaz Hussain Pirzada, Minister of State for Industries & Production Arshad Khan Leghari, MNAs Makhdoom Syed Ali Hassan Gillani, Syed Muhammad Asghar, Mr. Tahir Bashir Cheema, Sheikh Fayyaz ud Din, Makhdum Khusro Bakhtyar, Mian Imtiaz Ahmad, Ms. Zeb Jaffer, Ms. Maiza Hameed, Mrs. Sabiha Nazir attended the meeting.
Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Sheikh Aftab Ahmed was also present.