BAHAWALPUR, April 29: The plan of distribution of Nawab Sadiq Muhammad Khan Abbasi’s landed property among his legal heirs and descendants is being given final shape.

It is learnt on Friday that the secretary of the States and Frontier Region (Safron) of the federal states affairs’ ministry had summoned the revenue staff of Bahawalpur, Ahmedpur East and Yazman tehsils in Islamabad for finalizing the process.

The DDOs of revenue of the three tehsils, along with their field staff, remained in the federal capital till Thursday and finalized the modalities.

The Safron secretary directed them to complete the task of finalizing the share of each legal heir and descendant to the late Nawab’s landed property.

INDUSTRIES: Federal Textile Industries Parliamentary Secretary Nawab Amanullah Khan has said the government is taking measures for the establishment of more industries.

Inaugurating a poultry feed industry at Samasatta, he said efforts were being made to create congenial atmosphere for foreign investment here.

WORKSHOP: The second three-day workshop for adult literacy teachers concluded at the Islamia University’s department of education on Friday.

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