BISP’s Rs 70bn should be spent on electricity projects’
LAHORE: Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has said that the federal government should spend allocations like Rs 70 billion of the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) on electricity projects.
Talking to a delegation of students from various educational institutions, at his Minar-e-Pakistan tent office, Shahbaz said that due to criminal negligence of corrupt and incapable rulers, Pakistan was facing a severe energy crisis, but the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), after coming into power, would steer the country out of darkness and towards an era of light and prosperity.
He said the people of Punjab had given the PML-N an opportunity to serve them and “protecting their rights is our foremost duty and responsibility”. staff report
Talking to a delegation of students from various educational institutions, at his Minar-e-Pakistan tent office, Shahbaz said that due to criminal negligence of corrupt and incapable rulers, Pakistan was facing a severe energy crisis, but the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), after coming into power, would steer the country out of darkness and towards an era of light and prosperity.
He said the people of Punjab had given the PML-N an opportunity to serve them and “protecting their rights is our foremost duty and responsibility”. staff report
