PESHAWAR, Nov 27: NWFP Health Minister Inayatullah Khan has said that the government has finalised a plan to set up Tibb-e-Islami and homoeopathic dispensaries and eligible candidates will soon be called for interviews.

He was talking to a delegation of Hakims was led by president of the Pakistan Tibbi Association Hakim Abdul Waheed, here on Monday.

The health minister informed them about various steps taken for implementation of the project.

Inayatullah Khan said that a committee, constituted to review the project had already scrutinised applications of all eligible candidates.

Hakim Abdul Waheed praised the steps taken by the provincial health department and hoped that there would be no further delay in setting up of the dispensaries, adding that merit would be the only criterion for appointment..