Labourers’ prosperity key to country’s prosperity: Ch Salik
TAXILA: Federal Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development Chaudhry Salik Hussain has said that the welfare of workers, protection of their rights and provision of quality education to their children are among the government’s top priorities. “Respect for the worker is respect for Pakistan. When labourers prosper, Pakistan prospers,” the Federal Minister said while addressing…
TAXILA: Federal Minister Chaudhry Salik Hussain emphasized the government's commitment to workers' welfare during the Foundation Stone laying ceremony of Labour Complex Phase-II in Taxila. He stressed that respecting workers reflects respect for Pakistan, as when labourers prosper, the nation prospers. The project, approved at a cost of Rs1.106 billion, aims to complete within 24 months and includes schools, a mosque, and a mini market.
A total of 504 flats have been constructed so far, with 70 reserved for families of Pakistan Ordnance Factories (POF) martyrs. The minister expressed urgency in handing over completed flats to deserving families and called for attention to transparency, timely completion, and high construction standards. He urged politicians to prioritize serving the people rather than waiting for opportune moments or positions.
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