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Focus on to provide basic facilities to people: Buzdar

Hafiz Aziz-ur-Rehman

HAFIZABAD: According to the vision of Prime Minister Imran Khan, all possible steps would be taken for the promotion of education, health care, welfare and economic emancipation of the poor and downtrodden people by raising their living standard, declared Chief Minister Usman Buzdar said here.

The CM advised the District Administration to perform their duties honestly and with commitments to redress the mitigation of the masses. He, however, warned that those found showing negligence in the performance of their duties would face the music. The CM said that the present government was determined to provide health care facilities to the masses on priority basis. Heads of all departments were present. However, no MNA or MPA of the district was present on the CM visit. No media person was allowed to meet the CM for asking any question which was resented by the local journalists.

He along with Provincial Senior Minister Abdul Aleem Khan visited Hafizabad and went round the DHQ Hospital and District Jail Hafizabad afternoon. During his visit to the DHQ Hospital, he directed the CEO Health Dr. Muhammad Aslam and Medical Superintendent Dr. Rehan Azhar to ensure the provision of best possible health care and provide free medicines to the patients. He also went round the emergency ward and CCU and enquired after the health of the patients and also enquired from them that whether the medical facilities and free medicines were being provided to them or otherwise.

He also visited District Jail Hafizabad and reviewed the arrangements made by the jail management regarding the provision of food and medical facilities to the inmates according to jail management.

He said that basic human rights of prisoners would be fully protected and said that it was moral and official duties of the jail management to provide best possible food and medical aid to the prisoners and warned that any negligence in this connection would not be tolerated. He also visited the barracks of the prisoners to see for himself the prevailing conditions.