PM ensures FATA MNAs of development funds.

Islamabad -- Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday said that the federal government is completing its responsibility regarding uninterrupted provision of development funds to the merged districts of erstwhile FATA.

Talking to a group of Members of National Assembly hailing from the merged districts, the Prime Minister said ensuring the completion of development projects in the stipulated time is the first and foremost priority of the government.

The meeting discussed public welfare and development issues, measures taken to control the spread of the coronavirus pandemic and progress on the roadmap regarding socio-economic development.

The delegation thanked the Prime Minister on his personal interest and efforts.

The delegation comprised of MNAs Gul Dad Khan, Gul Zafar Khan, Sajid Khan, and Muhammad Iqbal Khan and was headed by Minister for Religious Affairs Pir Noor Ul Haq Qadri.

Meanwhile, chairing a meeting on development of various precious gems in the country here on Wednesday, the Prime Minister said that promotion of gems sector will help create enormous job opportunities for the youth besides increasing exports of the precious stones.

The Prime Minister regretted that no effort was made in the past to utilise the numerous natural resources that Pakistan is blessed with.

Imran Khan directed to present a detailed report...

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