Panel formed to improve shelter homes

The committee will submit recommendations about financial and administrative autonomy
APP | August 06, 2020

In the State of Palestine, women, men and children find refuge in a school shelter run by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) in the town of Rafah in southern Gaza. PHOTO: UNICEF

LAHORE:

On the instructions of Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar, a three-member committee was constituted on Wednesday to improve the existing system of shelter homes. According to officials, the additional chief secretary will be the convener while the social welfare secretary and the PITB chairman would be members of the committee. The committee will submit recommendations about financial and administrative autonomy of shelter homes to the chief minister within seven days to improve the overall arrangements along with development of a new IT-based system for the monitoring of shelter homes.

Published in The Express Tribune, August 6th, 2020.

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