Hameeda Waheed visits Women Development Department

Lahore: Provincial Minister for Women Development Hameeda Waheed-ud-Din visited Women Development Department today and took a briefing on departmental affairs.

Provincial Secretary Irum Bukhari informed the Minister in detail about Women Package and the steps being taken for the protection and welfare of women. The Minister evinced keen interest in the legislation regarding protection of women and establishment of daycare centers. The Minister said that she will visit one district a week and inform the women about Women Empowerment at every level so that awareness could be promoted among them about their rights for playing their active role in the development of the country. Deputy Secretary Nadir Khaleeq, Director Moeen Akhtar and others were also present on the occasion.