ASTORE: President Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz- PML(N) women wing of district Astore chapter Ms Munira said Wednesday the government was committed to take tangible measures for the socio-economic development of the women folk.
As part of such efforts, the PML(N) leader told media, the government had initiated a number of projects for welfare of the underprivileged areas of the country including Gilgit Baltistan, adding utmost efforts were made to protect rights and ensure justice for the women of the area.
She said that Chief Minister Gilgit Baltistan was taking much interest in development of women in education health and social sector which were benefiting thousands of women in the region.
Among other projects, he said, Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) had served as social safety net which were targeting womenfolk by disbursing cash grants to empower them economically.
She said that he would discuss with chief minister and governor to resolve pending issues of women in district and initiate new welfare-oriented projects for them.
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