Strengthening economy govt’s top priority: Shibli

By Shakeel Ahmed

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Senator Shibli Faraz Thursday said that stabilizing all damaged national institutions and strengthening the economy were among the highest priorities of the PTI-led government under hard-working leadership of Prime Minister Imran Khan.
In his an exclusive Interview with a private news channel, he said that bringing important national organizations out of loss and making them self sufficient were the topmost priorities of the PTI-led federal government.
Criticising the two major opposition parties, he said opposition should not interfere in the efforts to move Pakistan forward as Pakistan is now heeding towards development with Prime Minister Imran Khan’s leadership , who with his team was currently dealing with important issues including coronavirus.
He said in order to make all national institutions profitable, it was necessary to expedite administrative reforms as well as ensure efficient utilization of all available resources in a transparent manner. He said Prime Minister Imran Khan was keeping a close watch on everyone, and anyone involved in corruption will not be spared.
PTI government had successfully launched the biggest-ever financial assistance programme for deserving people in the history of Pakistan, as its fruits would reach the common people very soon, he said. The government was providing financial assistance through Ehsaas Cash Emergency Programme and the programme reflected Prime Minister Imran Khan’s vision to help out the poor and deprived segments of society, he added.