PESHAWAR, Sept 5: NWFP Governor Khalilur Rehman said on Monday that the government was using all available resources for rapid development of the country. Talking to a 50-member delegation of elders from Nowshera district which called on him here, the governor said that solution to problems faced by people and their prosperity depended on the development of the country.

He said people had started realizing positive effects of the steps taken by the government and the situation would improve.

The delegation apprised the governor of the problems faced by people in the area.

The governor assured the delegation that he would contact the quarters concerned to ensure early implementation of the projects announced by the president during his recent visit to Nowshera.

Minister of State for Water and Power Engineer Ameer Muqam was also present.

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