Hospitals for workers

Published June 22, 2006

LAHORE, June 21: Chief Minister Pervaiz Elahi has said hospitals are being set up for industrial workers of Muzaffargarh, Sheikhupura, Raiwind, Rajanpur and other areas.

He was speaking at a Punjab Social Security Health Management Company meeting at the Chief Minister’s Secretariat here on Wednesday. Labour Minister Akhtar Husain Rizvi, secretary Hasan Nawaz Tarar, Punjab Social Security Health Management Company chairman Amir Fayyaz Sheikh, company’s chief executive Maj Asghar Ali Chaudhry (retired), director Gohar Ijaz, Dr Shahida Khwaja, Khwaja Muhammad Younas and Punjab Social Security commissioner Ahmad Raza Naqvi also attended the meeting. —APP

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