INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that the federal government has usurped the rights of smaller provinces, particularly of
Sindh and denied to give its due share in NFC and other resources.This he said while addressing a programme organized to launch housing
scheme at Sehryo for the affected people of Thar Coalfield at Block-II at Sehryo village.He said that his mother, Shaheed Mohterma Bhutto
had dreamed to develop Thar through its black gold [The coal]
He added that the Sindh government has inherited the concept of Public Private Partnership from our Quaid Shaheed Mohterma Benazir Bhutto
which had been the manifesto of the party during 1990s
He said Thar has, of course changed- and now it is going to change Pakistan by meeting all its energy shortfall and to export surplus energy
to be produced from coal-based power projects
It becomes the responsibility of Pakistan government to trickle down the benefits of the projects being launched under CPEC such as
Coal-based power plant in Thar
He said that Sindh-Engro has made a successful bio-saline agriculture under which vegetables are grown
coming election PPP would return with majority of seats
He added that Karachi is still being ruled by a local party through KMC but they are fighting with each other
Neither they are working nor allowing others to work- this is unfortunate
Bilawal Bhutto Zardari urged people of Karachi to vote PPP to power on the forth coming general election
The chairman to another question assured people of Thar that the royalty of Thar coal power plant and coal of Thar would be spent on the
He said that Sindh government has started generating more gas-based 100 MW electricity and also generating wind and solar energy
To a question, the chairman said that the federal government was not giving due rights to Sindh government
He said that they are not fixing tariff for power projects, they are not giving NFC and they are not giving due share in water
PROGRAM AT SEHRI VILLAGE:A programme to hand over keys of houses built for the affected villagers of Thar Coalfield Block-II at Sehri
village was organized at Sehri village
Chairman PPP Bilawal Bhutto Zaradri presides over the programme while chief minister Syed Murad Ali Shah was the chief guest
CEO of SECMC and Chairman Thar Foundation Shamsuddin Shaikh hosted the programme.The chief minister, briefing the Chairman PPP, said that
the Sindh government has established Thar Foundation in partnership of SECMC
