ISLAMABAD, Aug 17 (TNS): Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi Thursday directed the Prime Minister Office to immediately release funds pertaining to electricity and gas schemes in particular and other schemes in general for Bhawalpur region from Sustainable Development Goals Fund.
Talking to PML-N MNAs from Bhawalpur Division who called on him here, the Prime Minister said the government was focusing on development of Southern Punjab.
He said he would personally monitor progress of development schemes and asked the MNAs from the region to contact him anytime for resolution of public grievances.
The MNAs briefed the Prime Minister regarding development schemes of their respective constituencies. The Prime Minister advised the MNAs to work with full dedication for resolving problems of the people as PML-N was committed to public service.
The delegation included 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, 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.