• Login
  • Home
  • Pakistan
  • International News
  • Business
  • Sports
  • Entertainment
  • Opinion
No Result
View All Result
  • Home
  • Pakistan
  • International News
  • Business
  • Sports
  • Entertainment
  • Opinion
No Result
View All Result
Time of Pakistan
No Result
View All Result
Home Pakistan Govt.

PM approves Rs.30 million for FATA MNAs

ToP by ToP
January 21, 2011
in Govt., Pakistan
0
0
SHARES
2
VIEWS
Share on FacebookShare on Twitter

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani on Thursday approved the provision of Rs 30 million for each MNA representing FATA for identification of public welfare projects which should directly benefit the common man in the region. He asked the MNAs from Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) to work out the details of specific projects alongwith their exact financial implications. The Prime Minister was talking to a delegation of FATA MNAs led by Haji Munir Khan Orakzai which called on him here at the PM House on Thursday afternoon.The Prime Minister assured the FATA delegation that the Government would streamline the procedure of prompt disbursement of funds for the development projects of FATA region.As regards long over due demand of the elected representatives of FATA for the construction of FATA House in Islamabad, the Prime Minister announced that he would himself lay down the foundation stone at the earliest.The Prime Minister stressed upon the MNAs from FATA to extend complete support to the government with respect to eradication of polio from the FATA region.

He asked them to create awareness among the people about this fatal decease affecting the children in the area.The Prime Minister reiterated government’s intention to interact with all the parties and groups in the Parliament on national challenges confronting the country prior to the next session of the National Assembly, to be held on January 24, 2011.He further assured that he would direct the financial team of the government to brief the Members of the Parliament from FATA on the financial situation and due consideration would be accorded to their proposals.The Government, he added, is continuously confronting the challenges and has been able to confront the same because of its policy of political reconciliation as well as representation of PPP in all the four provinces and regions of the country.Leader of the FATA delegation, Haji Munir Khan Orakzai, MNA said that the elected representatives from FATA had supported and would continue to support the government in its efforts to improve the conditions of the people in the backward areas.He specifically appreciated the Prime Minister’s initiative for development of the backward areas in DG Khan.

The Members of the delegation assured the Prime Minister that they would extend all possible help in creating awareness among the people of the region about the ill-effects of polio virus through traditional means of communication.The delegation asked for timely disbursement of funds allocated for various projects in FATA and to streamline the system for release of funds.They drew the attention of the Prime Minister that a number of reconstruction projects following the floods and military operations need immediate attention in the interest of the people of the region.The delegation included Minister for Environment Hameed Ullah Jan Afridi, Minister of State for Postal Services Abdul Raziq, Senator Engr Rashid Ahmed Khan, Senator Haji Khan Afridi, Senator Hafiz Rasheed Ahmed, Minister for Zakat and Ushr Noor ul Haq Qadri, Sajid Hussain Turi MNA, Jawad Hussain MNA, Muhammad Kamran Khan MNA, Shaukat Ullah MNA and Zafar Beg Batanni MNA.Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources Syed Naveed Qamar, Minister for Food and Agriculture Nazar Muhammad Gondal and other senior officials were also present in the meeting – APP

Previous Post

PPP’s Overseas Committee calls on the President

Next Post

Algerian Ambassador donates US$ 2 million to PM Flood Relief Fund

ToP

ToP

Related Posts

11th J.A. Zaman Memorial Open – Powered by Gem Golfers
Sports

11th J.A. Zaman Memorial Open – Powered by Gem Golfers

by Jameel Ahmad
April 9, 2025
Imran Khan
Pakistan

Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi Sentenced to Jail in £190 Million Case

by Jameel Ahmad
January 17, 2025
shaza fatima khawaja
Pakistan

World’s Largest Submarine Cable Arrives in Pakistan: Could This End Internet Woes?

by Jameel Ahmad
January 15, 2025
Kundi
Pakistan

“Nothing Was Seen”: Kundi on Talks

by Jameel Ahmad
January 3, 2025
Inflation
Pakistan

Pakistan’s Inflation Plummets to 6-Year Low: ‘4.9% in November Sparks Hope for Rate Cuts’

by Jameel Ahmad
December 2, 2024
Belarus President
Pakistan

Belarusian President’s Three-Day Visit to Pakistan Promises Strengthened Ties and Key Agreements

by ToP
November 25, 2024
Arno by Anny Dresses
Fashion News

Arno by Anny’s Launched its Latest Western Wear Collection for Women

by Jameel Ahmad
October 31, 2024
Next Post

Algerian Ambassador donates US$ 2 million to PM Flood Relief Fund

Popular Stories

  • Welcome to Ghas Mandi: Asia’s largest gambling den

    Welcome to Ghas Mandi: Asia’s largest gambling den

    0 shares
    Share 0 Tweet 0
  • Top 10 Pakistani Songs

    0 shares
    Share 0 Tweet 0
Time of Pakistan

About Times Of Pakistan

kralbetbetturkeyikimislibahis1xbetm.infohipas.infohttps://www.wiibet.com/restbetcdn.com

Other Categories

  • Beautiful Pakistan
  • Fashion News
  • Funny News
  • Viral Videos
  • Weird News

Recent Posts

  • 11th J.A. Zaman Memorial Open – Powered by Gem Golfers
  • Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi Sentenced to Jail in £190 Million Case
  • World’s Largest Submarine Cable Arrives in Pakistan: Could This End Internet Woes?

Times Of Pakistan © 2024. Design & Developed by E2E Solution Providers.

No Result
View All Result
  • Home
  • Pakistan
  • International News
  • Business
  • Sports
  • Entertainment
  • Opinion

Welcome Back!

Login to your account below

Forgotten Password?

Retrieve your password

Please enter your username or email address to reset your password.

Log In