Punjab Governor Muhammad Balighur Rehman has given assent to three bills in public interest while sent back another four to the Punjab Assembly with various proposals for corrections and improvement.
Among the approved bills are the Evacuee Properties and Displaced Persons Laws (Repeal) (Amendment) Bill 2021, the Punjab Board of Revenue Amendment Bill 2021 and the Bahawalpur Metropolitan University Bill 2021.
The bills sent back to the Punjab Assembly include the Punjab Occupational Safety and Health (Amendment) Bill 2020, the Forest (Amendment) Bill 2022, the Punjab Seed Corporation (Amendment) Bill 2022 and the Factories (Amendment) Bill 2022.
Among the bills that the governor sent back to the Punjab Assembly in public interest with a view to improve it in the light of suggestions, in the Seed Corporation (Amendment) Bill 2022 in which he has proposed that according to the constitution and law, the power to form the board of the corporation should not be vested in a single person but in the cabinet.
Meanwhile, a delegation led by Thailand's Ambassador Chakkrid Karachidwong called on Punjab Governor Balighur Rehman at the Governor House on Saturday.
The delegation included Deputy Head Mission Avanda Amatavivat, First Secretary Aiyarat Kosakul and others.
The delegation also visited area where the mango saplings were planted by King of Thailand Bhumibol Adulyadej and Queen Sirkit in 1962 and Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn in 2012, which had now become trees.
Published in The Express Tribune, September 25th, 2022.
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