Upgrades: ‘Expenditure on education is vital’

CM Sindh said that the provincial government is giving the utmost importance to health and education

SUKKUR: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah said that the provincial government is giving the utmost importance to health and education and is spending billions of rupees on these two sectors. The CM said that the performance of the provincial government was also evident from its spending Rs134.32 billion and Rs43.583 billion on non-development expenditures of the education and health sectors. He said that the Bilawal Bhutto Engineering College in Lyari, Government Girls Degree College in Tando Jam, and Law College in Sukkur and Karachi have also been planned and work on the establishment of the Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto University of Law is being initiated. Similarly, he said that the Sindh government also completed 19 other schemes in the education sector, including the establishment of a law college in Hala and 137 schools in Umerkot.

Published in The Express Tribune, September 28^th, 2015.