Summary PM directed to strictly monitor Ramzan Bazaars.
LAHORE (Dunya News) - Prime Minister Imran Khan has met with the members of the Punjab Cabinet in Lahore on Saturday.
During the meeting, the cabinet members briefed the Prime Minister about important matters concerning their departments. The Cabinet Members also briefed Imran Khan about the ongoing projects under Punjab Public-Private Partnership.
Speaking on the occasion, Prime Minister Imran Khan directed the members of Provincial cabinet for strict monitoring of Ramazan Bazaars.
He asked the Punjab Assembly members and provincial ministers to regularly visit Ramazan Bazaars ,which have been set up in their respective areas.
The Prime Minister also directed the cabinet members to ensure provision of essential commodities at fixed rates during the month of Ramazan. He also directed the concerned authorities to take immediate action against profiteers and hoarders.
Prime Minister Imran Khan said no system in the world can work without punishment and reward.
Addressing an Iftar dinner and fund raising ceremony at Shaukat Khanum Memorial Hospital in Lahore on Saturday, he said unless government hospitals are improved people cannot avail better healthcare facilities.
The Prime Minister reiterated the government s commitment to improve public health institutions by implementing reward and punishment system and hiring better qualified health professionals. He said no obstruction will be tolerated in this regard.
Imran Khan said government hospitals would be brought at par with standards of private hospitals.
Prime Minister paid rich tributes to services of Dr. Faisal Sultan and his team for leading Shaukat Khanum Memorial Hospital to an international institution successfully.
He said free treatment is provided to 75 to 80 percent of patients at Shaukat Khanum Memorial Hospital. Imran Khan said this culture will be instilled in government hospitals of Pakistan too.
