Monday,April05,2010
He added that he would personally visit the Ministry to inaugurate the Hot Line.
The PM was talking to Federal Minister for Minority, Mr. Shahbaz Bhatti who called on him at PM’s House here on Saturday.
The PM expressed satisfaction over the performance of Ministry and asked the Minister to personally monitor various projects for the welfare of Minority to ensure their timely and efficient completion.
He stated the government was determined to accomplish the vision of the Quaid-e-Azam regarding the role of Minority in the country.
He added that the recommendations of the Parliamentary Committee on Constitutional Reforms specially reviewed the clauses relating to Minorities and the addition of seats reserved for them in the Upper House of the Parliament was a very positive step in that direction.
The PM said the next agenda before the government with respect to minorities was to give them proper representation in policy making and implementation in order to empower them.
He said that the Ministry should work for identifying areas for their uplift.
At the occasion, Mr. Shahbaz Bhatti briefed the PM on the working and performance of the Ministry.
He thanked the PM for his personal efforts for the welfare of minorities in the country.
He also appreciated the role of all the political parties for the inclusion of reserved seats for the minorities in the Senate in the recommendations of the Parliamentary Committee on Constitutional Reforms (PCCR).
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