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File photoTHARPARKAR: Thar coal power project is the best example of good governance, said Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Wednesday as he
inaugurated a 660 Megawatts power project in Sindh.Speaking at the inauguration ceremony, the Pakistan People's portiony chairman said
Thar's "black gold" shall lit the entire Pakistan."We feel proud that Murad Ali Shah and I am inaugurating the project whose foundation
stone was laid in 1994 by Benazir Bhutto and Abdullah Shah, the then Sindh chief minister and father of Murad Ali Shah."We call it good
Other people only speech while we have shown how work is done
This is what you call Naya Pakistan and these are what you call mega-projects," said Bilawal Bhutto Zardari taking a dig at PTI.He said the
PPP government's policy and governance is visible
"That would much have become reality without the 18th (constitutional) amendment," he said.The PPP chairman quoted a report of The Economist
which called The Thar Coal Power Project as the most successful projects."This is the success of poor people of Sindh
This is the acknowledgement of our good governance".He said for the first time the Thar Coal is being used for National grid which would
He said unfair treatment was being meted out to locals in Thar who deserved to be supplied the electricity of all people."That is why Sindh
government has decided to supply free of cost electricity to people in Thar
The government shall pay the electricity bills of Islam Kot and Thar".He also pledged to set up a campus of NED University in Thar .Taking a
jibe at opponents, he said "we do much fix our plaques on projects launched by measureone else
Everyday chief mintier takes me with him to inaugurate measure projects.Without naming the PTI, he said measure people made tall claims of
building 200 dams to generate electricity and put an end to load-shedding in Khyber Paktunkhwa."Not a single megawatt electricity was added
to national grid from Khyber Paktunkhwa," he said.TheIndianSubcontinent has not verified the content of the source
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