Order issued to recover land worth Rs. 24 billion: Minister
Karachi, January 25, 2021 (PPI-OT): Provincial Minister for Industries and Commerce and Anti-Corruption and Cooperative Department Jam Ikramullah Dharejo has said that Sindh government is taking action against corrupt officials without any discrimination. Instructions have been issued to the concerned Deputy Commissioners to get government lands vacated worth more than Rs 24 billion, he said while addressing a press conference in the media cell of the Archives Department today.
He said that five cases had been registered against local government officials, 64 against the Board of Revenue, two each against health, works and services and the cooperation department. Dharejo added, “FIRs have been registered against the accused as per law”. Two FIRs have been approved against the Local Government Department. One of the cases involved a misappropriation of about Rs11,837,034, while in the other cases, the accused, in conniv
Jam Ikramullah Dharejo urges establishment of industries in Larkana Industrial Zone
Karachi, January 19, 2021 (PPI-OT): Provincial Minister for Industries and Commerce and Anti-Corruption and Cooperative Department Jam Ikramullah Dharejo has said that PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari would inaugurate Larkana Industrial Zone on January 22. It is hoped that the establishment of Larkana Industrial Zone will provide decent employment to the people of the area and bring prosperity, he said while talking to media on the occasion of his visit to Larkana Industrial Zone.
During the visit, the officers briefed Dharejo about the ongoing development works in Larkana Industrial Zone. MD Site Ajaz Billo, Secretary Site Naeem Abbasi, Assistant Commissioner Larkana Abdul Wahid and other officers were also present on the occasion.
Dept under scrutiny in Sindh Assembly
PTI MPAs question lack of lawyers, psychiatrists, daycare facilities for women
A file photo of Sindh Assembly. PHOTO: PPI
No appointments have been made in the provincial women development department (WDD) in the past seven years, said Sindh Women Development Minister Syeda Shehla Raza addressing the provincial assembly on Monday.
The department came under scrutiny during the question-answer session in the house, which also raised concerns over the lack of daycare facilities available for working mothers.
The department provides legal and consular access to women across the province, said Raza responding to the queries put forth in the house. Despite a number of vacancies, appointments have not been made, she added.
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Karachi
January 8, 2021
A meeting chaired by Sindh Chief Secretary Syed Mumtaz Ali Shah on Thursday reviewed security and other administrative arrangements for the by-elections to be held in Umerkot, Malir, Sanghar and Tharparkar from January 18 to February 21.
The meeting also discussed matters of encroachments on the land of the Karachi Circular Railway (KCR) and government agencies in the province. The meeting, held at the Sindh Secretariat, was attended by Provincial Election Commissioner Aijaz Anwar Chohan, Senior Member Board of Revenue Qazi Shahid Pervaiz, all administrative secretaries, divisional commissioners, AIG Karachi Ghulam Nabi Memon, the KMC administrator and the deputy commissioners from across the province.