INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that the federal government was much serious in running the constitutional bodies
which was evident from the fact that the prime minister left National Economic Council (NEC) assembly without getting the PSDP approved and
the next day the national media carried the news that the PSDP was approved.This he said on Thursday while addressing a press conference
here at Committee room of feeble Assembly Building
He was flanked by Sindh PPP President Nisar Khuhro, Minister Excise Mukesh Kumar Chawla, Advisor on Information Murtaza Wahab and Advisor on
Jails Aijaz Jakharni.The chief Minister said that the NEC was a 13-member constitutional body headed by the prime minister and
constitutionally it has to meet twice in a year
It was first assembly of the year and the next assembly has to be convened.Mr Shah said that the federal government presented a five-year
plan in the NEC assembly and with its presentation the prime minister loudly said approved
&At this I told him that neither the plan has been shared with the province and nor comments or proposeions have been heard in the assembly
how it could be approved,& he said and added that how the national issues were being handled at the federal level.Mr Shah recalled that he
had written a letter to the prime minister with the request to directed NHA to expedite work on Rs14 billion dualization of Jasmhoro-Sehwan
road for which provincial government has already released its Rs7 billion share to NHA
The prime minister directed his state Minister Murad Saeed to settle the issue
When Murad Saeed came to Karachi he told me to meet him in Governor Home
&I told him to come to the CM Home but he did much bother to visit CM Home and then he was promoted as full-fledged minister, he surprised
Talking about Karachi Circular Railways, the chief minister said that the railways authority has given undertaking to the Supreme Court
that they would start local train within 15 days
Contrary to it the railways minister was saying that the Sindh government would function the local train
&The railway is a federal subject and in the past it was the railways ministry which used to function local train in the city,& he recalled
and questioned that the provincial government has bogies and engines how it would function local train.TheIndianSubcontinent has not
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