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The government will be able to overcome load-shedding by the end of 2017: Hamza Shahbaz

Hamza ShahbazLahore: Central leader of Pakistan Muslim League-N Hamza Shahbaz Sharif, MNA has said that the challenge of terrorism is being effectively dealt with and the sacrifices of Pak Army and other national institutions in operation Zarb-e-Azab will not go waste. He said that a new era is being ushered in the country and the government will be able to overcome load-shedding and other issues by the end of 2017. He said that the project of economic corridor will bring about economic prosperity in Pakistan and other countries will desire its support. He said that Pakistan wants dialogue with India on equal level and without compromising on national dignity and honour.

Hamza Shahbaz Sharif further said that those who were asking Pakistan to ‘do more’ are now standing shoulder to shoulder with the country which is a great achievement of the present leadership. He said that increase in foreign investment especially support of China in important sectors augurs well.

Hamza Shehbaz was addressing inaugural ceremony of Self-Employment Scheme with the cooperation of Zakat and Ushr Department and TEVTA, here today. Provincial Ministers Malik Nadeem Kamran, Zakiya Shahnawaz and Ch. Muhammad Shafiq, Senator Saood Majeed, Dr. Amjad Saqib, Parliamentary Secretary Rana Muhammad Arshad, Secretaries concerned, students as well as people benefitting from Self-Employment Scheme were present on the occasion.

Hamza Shahbaz said that politicians should remember that people will hold them accountable in 2018 elections and the next mandate will be given only to those who can deliver. He made an appeal to the young generation to study and work hard for taking up their future responsibilities. Hamza Shahbaz said that extraordinary situation demands extraordinary measures and this is what is being done under the leadership of Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sahrif.

He said that this fact has been openly acknowledged by Washington Post in its analysis. He said that PML-N leadership is not worried about elections but is striving for strengthening of Pakistan. Hamza Shehbaz further said that despite thorough investigation by NAB during Musharraf era, no corruption case came to fore against Sharif family.

Hamza Shehbaz described Self-Employment Scheme a revolutionary step of the government and also distributed cheques as well as congratulated the people benefiting from this programme. He announced 25 to 33 percent increase in the salaries of contract employees of Zakat & Ushr Department. Provincial Minister for Zakat & Ushr Malik Nadeem Kamran while speaking on the occasion, said that self-employment scheme is being launched with the distribution of 50 thousand rupees each to 205 persons in the first phase and this programme will be extended to nine districts of the province.

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