Shehbaz orders speeding up potable water projects
Punjab CM says a lot of time has already been wasted in execution of this public welfare project
The FATA Drinking Water Policy aims to streamline the sector and ensure the entire population of Fata has access to adequate quantity of safe drinking water at affordable cost through efficient services. PHOTO: FILE
LAHORE:
Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said clean drinking water was a blessing and basic need of every citizen and steps would be taken for provision of potable water to the masses.
The chief minister expressed these views while presiding over a meeting on Tuesday to review progress of clean drinking water projects.
Speaking on the occasion, Shehbaz said a lot of time has already been wasted in execution of this public welfare project.
“Every movement is precious and there is a need to advance this programme speedily without any delay,” he added. Shehbaz said this programme, important for human health, should be completed as early as possible.
The chief minister said a German company would provide technical assistance in clean drinking water project.
Johan Boel, a German expert in water sector, represented him company in the meeting.
Published in The Express Tribune, March 8th, 2017.
Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said clean drinking water was a blessing and basic need of every citizen and steps would be taken for provision of potable water to the masses.
The chief minister expressed these views while presiding over a meeting on Tuesday to review progress of clean drinking water projects.
Speaking on the occasion, Shehbaz said a lot of time has already been wasted in execution of this public welfare project.
“Every movement is precious and there is a need to advance this programme speedily without any delay,” he added. Shehbaz said this programme, important for human health, should be completed as early as possible.
The chief minister said a German company would provide technical assistance in clean drinking water project.
Johan Boel, a German expert in water sector, represented him company in the meeting.
Published in The Express Tribune, March 8th, 2017.