State Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Senator Anisa Zeb Tahirkheli has said that government utilising billions of rupees on provision of improved health and education facilities to masses at their doorstep in the country.
Addressing the stone-lying ceremony of Khushnood Rizvi Mother and Child Welfare Hospital at Chowk Damailan Saidpur Road on Sunday night, she said government had initiated various programmes for extending better health services to mother and child aimed at scaling down the rate of mortality in the country.
Anisa Zeb said that government had set aside more than Rs 5 billion for providing the facility of hygienic drinking water to the masses living in remote and ignored parts of the country.
She pointed out that government had concentrated special attention on women development enabling them take active part in all round development of the country. The state minister said that the present government had completed record development projects for the masses.
She called upon the well-heeled persons and philanthropists to come forward and set up hospitals for minimising miseries of poor and needy persons adding that the government single-handedly could not fulfil its responsibilities unless the wealthy persons come forward and share the burden of the government.
The establishment of hospitals and laboratories in the country are dire needed for providing inexpensive medical treatment and facilities of various tests she said. She also lauded the good-will gesture of Khushnood Rizvi's family for donating valuable land for hospital.
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