PM's Historic Package For Mansehra To Address Civic Issues.

The Prime Minister's developmental package worth Rs. one billion for Mansehra would help address the lingering civic issues on priority basis.

As the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) took the charge of federal government, Prime Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif and Vice President PML-N Maryam Safdar have announced a special developmental package for the neglected district of Hazara including establishment of a medical college and various other developmental schemes of roads, hospitals, water supply etc. to resolve issues being faced by the people.

The people of Mansehra have lauded the developmental projects adding that after a long time of about one decade, the PML-N government has provided relief to the masses and announced mega development schemes in the area.

Talking to APP, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) General Secretary District Mansehra Niazi said that the Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) has special always focused development of the region. He said that during the last eight years of PTI government in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa no single mega project was announced for Manshera.

Ex-Nazim and leader of PML-N district Mansehra Said Ghulam told the news agency that the provincial government was earning huge revenue from the tourist spots of the district but in return it did not spend in the region. He said, 'You can see the deteriorated condition of the roads all across the district and shortage of clean drinking water in Mansehra city.' Therefore, in some areas of the city, residents had no option but purchase water through tankers, he added.

Said Ghulam said that graveyard was another major concern of the people of the city despite the fact that in 2015 during the then PML-N government Rs. 200 million were approved for the purpose. But after passing seven years, the provincial government could not complete the project, he said.

'Being a part of the committee which has prepared recommendations for the developmental schemes in Mansehra with PM's one billion rupees grant, I am sure most of the civic problems would be resolved amicably', he added.

Besides Rs.1 billion funds for the resolution of Mansehra's civic problems, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has also announced the establishment of a medical college and the...

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