KARACHI: Govt to announce package soon

Published December 23, 2002

KARACHI, Dec 22: Sindh Chief Minister Sardar Ali Mohammad Mahar will announce an important package for the province soon, said PML (Q) MPA Altaf Husain Unar on Sunday.

Talking to various delegations from Larkana district at his residence, he said that the government would take measures for the betterment of people in Sindh.

“We will form a non-prejudicial government in Sindh to lay foundation of prosperous and forward-looking coalition,” Unar said.

He said that President Gen Pervez Musharraf had fulfilled his promise of holding elections and transferring power to the elected representatives in the country.

Unar said that Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain strengthened democracy by forging unity in the PML (Q) rank and selecting prime minister from a smaller province.

Highlighting the priorities of the government, he said that education would be promoted and agriculture sector would be developed to generate more job opportunities for the unemployed youth. — APP

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