Services restructured at panahgahs: Dr Sania
Prime Minister Imran Khan spent first evening of the new year with the poor people at Tarnol Panagah in Islamabad. PHOTO: RADIO PAKISTAN
Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Social Protection and Poverty Alleviation Dr Sania Nishtar on Monday said free accommodation and food facilities have been restructured in all five panahgahs of the Islamabad Capital Territory.
In a tweet, Dr Sania said the accommodation and food facilities at all five shelter homes have been restructured as per the directives of Prime Minister Imran Khan to facilitate labourers and shelter seekers.
These five panahgahs have so far facilitated a total of 772,722 people, including serving meals to 687,231 and providing shelter to 85,491 persons. In the last 24 hours alone, these shelters have facilitated a total of 2,880 people, she added.
Published in The Express Tribune, April 20th, 2021.