MIRPURKHAS, March 12: According to a handout issued on Tuesday, the district coordination officer, Mirpurkhas, directed the EDO, Revenue, to strictly implement the ban on the cultivation of paddy crops.

KPP: The district administration, Mirpurkhas, has so far received Rs81 million during the 3rd phase of the Khushhal Pakistan Programme.

This was stated by the district Nazim, Pir Shafqat Hussain Shah Jilani, while presiding over a meeting on Tuesday to review the pace of work on the Khushal Pakistan Programme schemes.

The meeting was told that Rs39.3 million had been released for different schemes of the building department in the district, while Rs29.5 million had already been spent.