Government focusing on development of people of Sindh: Sharif

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ANI Islamabad [Pakistan]
Last Updated : Feb 13 2017 | 6:32 PM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said that his government is focusing on development for the people of Sindh.

He was talking to the Member of the National Assembly from Thatta Syed Ayaz Ali Shah Shirazi who called on him at the head of a delegation in Islamabad on Monday, said an official release.

Sharif said major development projects including Sukkur to Multan Motorway, Karachi-Hyderabad Motorway and several priority projects in the field of Energy are a gift from our Government to the people of Sindh.

He said the government is particularly focusing on transport projects for the people of Karachi including Green Line Mass Transit project, Karachi Circular Railway and Lyari Expressway as Karachi is the economic hub of Pakistan.

The Prime Minister advised the delegation to work diligently for social uplift of the people of Sindh as people living in rural areas need special attention.

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First Published: Feb 13 2017 | 6:22 PM IST

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