Minority Affairs: ‘Provision of facilities is govt priority’
Facilitation centres have also been established at district level
KARACHI:
The special assistant to Sindh Chief Minister on minority affairs, Dr Khatumal Jeewan, said on Thursday that provision of basic facilities to minorities at their doorstep is among the priorities of the government. He said this while talking to some leaders of Mirpurkhas who called on him at his office, said a statement. He said that sufficient funds have been allocated by the government for completion of development projects within stipulated time. The special assistant said that practical steps are being taken by the government to strengthen security of places of worship of minorities. Facilitation centres have also been established at district level for immediate resolution of the problems of minorities, he added.
Published in The Express Tribune, January 27th, 2017.
The special assistant to Sindh Chief Minister on minority affairs, Dr Khatumal Jeewan, said on Thursday that provision of basic facilities to minorities at their doorstep is among the priorities of the government. He said this while talking to some leaders of Mirpurkhas who called on him at his office, said a statement. He said that sufficient funds have been allocated by the government for completion of development projects within stipulated time. The special assistant said that practical steps are being taken by the government to strengthen security of places of worship of minorities. Facilitation centres have also been established at district level for immediate resolution of the problems of minorities, he added.
Published in The Express Tribune, January 27th, 2017.