ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Baitul Mal (PBM) would provide support to the poor and downtrodden people of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

This was stated by PBM Managing Director Amir Fida Paracha during his visit to the regional office of the organisation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Monday.

He reviewed the effectiveness of the ongoing welfare projects in the province and received a detailed briefing from the PBM provincial director, Qazi Zafar Iqbal.

The managing director issued instructions to the provincial office to take all necessary measures to further standardise facilities being made available in shelter homes and under the meal provision programme ‘PBM Dastarkhwan’.

He emphasised on the importance of providing state-of-the-art facilities to daily wage earners, poor persons, labourers and other needy people of the area.

He reiterated his determination towards taking all possible measures to provide facilities to the disadvantaged and weak people of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, regardless of their political affiliation.

Mr Paracha instructed officials to devise an effective action plan to improve ongoing welfare projects of the organisation.

Furthermore, he reviewed relief activities for the people affected by recent floods and torrential rains in Chitral and urged officials to support the victims at their doorsteps.

Published in Dawn, July 19th, 2022