Langar sites to be opened from Tharparker to Swat in a month: Dr Nishtar.

ISLAMABAD -- Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Social Protection and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Sania Nishtar Friday announced to expand the network of Ehsaas Langar scheme from Tharparker to Swat within a month. She was talking to media persons after groundbreaking of Langarsite at Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) along with Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Health, Dr. Zafar Mirza. Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Nishtar said the Langar scheme was the part of Prime Minister's Ehsaas programme. She said the Langar scheme would be launched across the country as per directives of Prime Minister,

Imran Khan who wished no one in the country to suffer from hunger. Dr. Nishtar apprised the media that different schemes for deserving people would be launched under Ehsaas initiative. The Langar sites would also be opened in different areas of Karachi soon, she disclosed. She thanked the private organisations for providing support in this propoor initiative. About the newly launched Langar site at PIMS, Dr. Nishtar told that two time meal would be provided to the relatives of the patients staying at the hospital. Dr. Zafar Mirza said Dr. Nishtar was successfully running the...

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