Sindh CS orders completion of Sehwan development projects by Jan 10
HYDERABAD – Sindh Chief Secretary Syed Asif Haider Shah has directed the concerned authorities to expedite work on all ongoing development projects in Sehwan Sharif and ensure their completion by January 10. He also warned that delays and negligence would not be tolerated. According to a handout issued on Wednesday, the chief secretary chaired a high-level meeting at the camp office of the deputy commissioner Jamshoro in Sehwan to review progress on development schemes, road construction, the repair and restoration of the shrine of Hazrat Lal Shahbaz Qalandar and healthcare facilities.
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During the meeting, he directed the authorities to complete the construction of the dual carriageway from Jahaz Chowk to the college and the road leading to the shrine of Bodla Bahar at the earliest. He stressed that the laying of new fibre internet lines by Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) and Sui Gas pipelines should also be completed on time to avoid any hindrance to road construction and ensure the smooth execution of the projects. Syed Asif Haider Shah also directed the authorities to expedite renovation and restoration work at the shrine of Hazrat Lal Shahbaz Qalandar, Lal Bagh and other areas, ensuring that all projects were completed within the stipulated timeframe.
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He also urged the need to complete the emergency ward of Syed Abdullah Shah Institute of Medical Sciences Hospital and the construction of the nursing college at the earliest. During the meeting, DC Jamshoro Ghazanfar Ali Qadri briefed the chief secretary about ongoing development projects in Sehwan Sharif. The chief secretary also sought updates from officials of the relevant departments regarding project progress, the current status of construction work and the issues hindering timely completion.
On the occasion, the chief secretary also discussed development projects in Sehwan Sharif with Pakistan Peoples Party leader and former MNA Sardar Sikandar Ali Rahpoto and reviewed the progress of ongoing work.
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Secretary works and services Sindh Zulfiqar Ali Nizamani, secretary auqaf Agha Fakhar Hussain, commissioner Hyderabad Fayaz Hussain Abbasi, former MNA Sardar Sikandar Ali Rahpoto and officials of the other relevant departments attended the meeting.
Meanwhile, Sindh Chief Secretary Syed Asif Hyder Shah visited Mehran University of Engineering and Technology (MUET) Jamshoro, and inaugurated a Girls’ hostel accommodatiing 75 female students. Speaking on the occasion, the Chief Secretary expressed his pleasure to visit Mehran University and improvements esnsurd.
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Chief Secretary said that there was a time when the environment here was so challenging that few were willing to come, and the number of female students was negligible however, a distinct transformation is now evident in the atmosphere and development of Jamshoro. The Chief Secretary remarked that universities abroad do not grapple with financial crises, instead, their focus remains on education, research, and training.
He quoted his visit to Harvard University, where students and resaerchers were being asked to jon University and avail all facilities free of cost even students could borrow loan on soft conditions. He assured Vice-Chancellors that they do not worry about pension funds, as the government is formulating a plan for a permanent resolution to this issue.
Chief Secretary stated that higher education institutions in developed nations do not face shortages of water, solar energy, electricity, or gas. We, too, must develop our institutions and ensure our children receive their education within the country, when children go abroad for studies, it entails not only a financial burden but also emotional and psychological challenges. He stated that, in collaboration with the Secretary of Universities and Boards, the Vice-Chancellor of Mehran University, and the Sindh government’s Planning Department, he would review the demands presented by the university, and well-considered decisions would be made to fulfill them.
He noted that education, water, and health are among the Sindh government’s top priorities. The Chief Secretary of Sindh further remarked that unemployed youth from the region face difficulties in securing jobs abroad in fields such as electrical work, driving, plumbing, and other technical trades; therefore, it is essential to take measures to provide these young people with local training, certifications, and licenses. He described Mehran University’s proposal as feasible. Mentioning that the government is working on the restoration of Manchar Lake, he assured the Vice-Chancellor that he would make every effort to ensure the completion of the critical water supply pipeline project for Mehran University.
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