03-04-2011  14:28:46
Development funds being disbursed across political divide: PM
ISLAMABAD, April 2 (APP): Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani said on Saturday that the government had disbursed maximum funds to each and every constituency across political divide with an objective to achieve homogenous development of all areas.Talking to Senator Moula Baksh Chandio and Syed Mumtaz Alam Gilani,MNA, who called on him separately at Prime Minister’s House, the Prime Minister said that government was building a large number of bridges in the country to connect regions reducing distances as well as accelerating economic activity.The Prime Minister said that the government had started consultation with all the political parties to work out a comprehensive and long-term economic reform plan for accelerating pace of development and sustainable economic growth. 
He said that the government was making concerted efforts to bring an economic turnaround in the near future.
The political consensus on economic plan would strengthen investors’ confidence and pave way for rapid economic growth, he added.
The Prime Minister said an IT (information technology) institute would be established in Bahawalnagar. He further said that he would be visiting Bahawalnagar to inaugurate gas supply schemes to the city very soon.
Senator Moula Baksh Chandio appreciated the Prime Minister for his visit to the Senate on Friday.
The parliamentarians lauded the Prime Minister’s keen interest for the homogenous development of the country.
They apprised the Prime Minister of various development schemes in their respective constituencies.
The Prime Minister also offered Fateha for the demise of the mother of Syed Mumtaz Alam Gilani.