The federal government has not yet given us our share of Rs. 87 billion which is affecting our development plans: Syed Nasir Hussain Shah - Press Release issued by Pakistan People's Party.

Islamabad -- June 10, 2021 (PPI-OT)

Following is the text of press release issued by Pakistan People's Party (PPP)

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Sindh Provincial Information Minister, Syed Nasir Hussain Shah has said that Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah has raised his voice for the rights of his province. The federation has not yet given us Rs 87 billion which is affecting our plans. Talking of cards, he said that the PPP always use Pakistan card. He said that water crisis has arisen in some districts in Sindh due to lack of fair distribution of water, drinking water is not available to the people, the government did not get any candidate in the Badin election.

Under the Sindh, Rural Support Program has helped women to stand on their feet. The PPP government has given homes to the in the name of Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto. Shah said that action will be taken against those who damaged property in Bahria Town, Karachi. Operation against dacoits will be completed.

Nasir Shah said this while addressing a press conference along with Faisal Karim Kundi, Sharjeel Memon, Haider Zaman Qureshi and Nazir Dhoki. Nasir Hussain Shah said that Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah attended the meeting in the federal capital and there he raised his voice for the rights of his province and said that Sindh's share was not being given. The federation has not yet given Sindh Rs 87 billion which is affecting our plans.

Sindh contributes 70% of the revenue but PSDP has very little funds for us. We are told that we are playing Sindh card, we are not talking about Sindh card but Pakistan card because we are talking about the whole of Pakistan. He said that water crisis in some districts due to lack of fair distribution of water. There is no drinking water available to the people in Sindh. The 1991 Water Accord Agreement is not being implemented. Ministers are lying instead of presenting facts to save their ministries.

Nasir Hussain Shah said that the other parties did not get any candidate in Badin election so they supported JUI-F candidate who could get only six and a half thousand votes. Due to wrong policies of the government, the people have rejected the government candidates. The common man is suffering from their wrong policies. People are in a bad condition due to load shedding.

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