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Resources being utilised to eliminate poverty,
ignorance: minister
OKARA (April 12 2004): Federal Minister for Food,
Agriculture and Livestock Sardar Yar Muhammad Rind
has said that all possible resources are being
utilised in a transparent manner to eliminate
poverty and ignorance in the country.
He expressed these views as chief guest at a
function 'Chakar-e-Azam' at Satgara near here on
Sunday. The minister said that the present
government was determined to uplift the
socio-economic condition of the masses as well as
the progress and prosperity of the country.
He announced a sum of Rs 500,000 for the repair of
mazar of Mir Chakar Khan Rind Baloch. Paying rich
tribute to Chakar-e-Azam, he urged the local
Baloch tribe to take steps for the development of
the area.
The minister further urged the Baloch tribe to
offer every sacrifice to promote unity and
brotherhood in the light of the teachings of and
tradition set by Mir Chakar Khan Baloch in the
society.
Speaking on the occasion former president Sardar
Farooq Ahmad Khan Leghari stressed the need of
uplifting less developed areas at par with
developed ones and providing justice to poor
segment of the society. He termed the injustices
as the root cause of all evils.
District Nazim, Okara, Syed Sajjad Haider speaking
on this occasion also announced Rs 50,000 for the
construction of mazar of Chakar-e-Azam.
Earlier, Sardar Yar Muhammad Rind and Sardar
Farooq Ahmad Khan Leghari laid a 'chaddar' at the
mazar of 'Chakar-e-Azam' and offered fateha.
Courtesy Business Recorder
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