Khusro Bakhtiar lauds World Bank's role in modernizing infrastructure
Minister says government has special focus on underdeveloped areas across the country
(Dunya News) – A delegation led by the world Bank country Director Patchamuthu Illangovan called on Minister for Planning, Development & Reform Makhdom Khusro Bakhtiar on Wednesday.
The minister while welcoming the delegation lauded the role of world bank in modernising infrastructure and supporting various development initiatives in Pakistan adding that the cooperation further needed to be expanded in the education, health, water, energy and infrastructure eapecially in the under development areas of the country .
The minister lauded the role of the World Bank in modernizing infrastructure and supporting various development initiatives in Pakistan, adding that the cooperation further needed to be expanded in the education, health, water, energy and infrastructure especially in the underdeveloped areas of the country.
The minister for Planning Makhdoom Khusro Bakhtiar maintained that the PTI government under the leadership of PM Imran Khan was committed to take the necessary measures to eradicate poverty and provide more education and health care facilitates to the country’s citizens.
Minister said that the government has special focus on underdeveloped areas across the country and stated that the government is working on plans for low cost housing for the common man.
Bakhtiar also informed the delegation about the government’s vision of restructing the public sector and improving the government’s performance for more efficient service delivery.
The delegation appreciated the present governament commitment of increasing the quality of life with special focus on human development and assured support on the develooment projects in different sectors. The meeting was attended by Secretary Planning Mr.Zafar Hassan , member infrastructure Ahmad Khan and other ministry officials.
