AIRLINK 81.10 Increased By ▲ 2.55 (3.25%)
BOP 4.82 Increased By ▲ 0.05 (1.05%)
CNERGY 4.09 Decreased By ▼ -0.07 (-1.68%)
DFML 37.98 Decreased By ▼ -1.31 (-3.33%)
DGKC 93.00 Decreased By ▼ -2.65 (-2.77%)
FCCL 23.84 Decreased By ▼ -0.32 (-1.32%)
FFBL 32.00 Decreased By ▼ -0.77 (-2.35%)
FFL 9.24 Decreased By ▼ -0.13 (-1.39%)
GGL 10.06 Decreased By ▼ -0.09 (-0.89%)
HASCOL 6.65 Increased By ▲ 0.11 (1.68%)
HBL 113.00 Increased By ▲ 3.50 (3.2%)
HUBC 145.70 Increased By ▲ 0.69 (0.48%)
HUMNL 10.54 Decreased By ▼ -0.19 (-1.77%)
KEL 4.62 Decreased By ▼ -0.11 (-2.33%)
KOSM 4.12 Decreased By ▼ -0.14 (-3.29%)
MLCF 38.25 Decreased By ▼ -1.15 (-2.92%)
OGDC 131.70 Increased By ▲ 2.45 (1.9%)
PAEL 24.89 Decreased By ▼ -0.98 (-3.79%)
PIBTL 6.25 Decreased By ▼ -0.09 (-1.42%)
PPL 120.00 Decreased By ▼ -2.70 (-2.2%)
PRL 23.90 Decreased By ▼ -0.45 (-1.85%)
PTC 12.10 Decreased By ▼ -0.89 (-6.85%)
SEARL 59.95 Decreased By ▼ -1.23 (-2.01%)
SNGP 65.50 Increased By ▲ 0.30 (0.46%)
SSGC 10.15 Increased By ▲ 0.26 (2.63%)
TELE 7.85 Decreased By ▼ -0.01 (-0.13%)
TPLP 9.87 Increased By ▲ 0.02 (0.2%)
TRG 64.45 Decreased By ▼ -0.05 (-0.08%)
UNITY 26.90 Decreased By ▼ -0.09 (-0.33%)
WTL 1.33 Increased By ▲ 0.01 (0.76%)
BR100 8,052 Increased By 75.9 (0.95%)
BR30 25,581 Decreased By -21.4 (-0.08%)
KSE100 76,707 Increased By 498.6 (0.65%)
KSE30 24,698 Increased By 260.2 (1.06%)

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Sardar Mahtab Ahmad Khan said that more funds had been allocated to Fata Development Authority (FDA) for uplifting of economic and social sectors in Fata, adding on the successful and timely completion those development projects would not only bring progress in FATA but would also raise the standard of life of the people of Fata. He said "giving training to the poor people of Fata will not only provide employment opportunities but it will also be helpful in de-escalating militancy from Fata."
The Governor while giving directives to the FDA officials emphasised that pending development works should be completed as soon as possible so that people of Fata could be benefited both economically and socially, and said delays in developmental activities will not be tolerated anymore.
Moreover, he directed to make focused and effective efforts for the completion of the pending works. He expressed these views while presiding over a meeting of FDA on Thursday at Governor House, Peshawar. A detailed briefing was given to Governor by FDA Chief Executive Fahad Wazir regarding the achievements of FDA. During briefing, the Governor was apprised about the achievements in skill developments among people of Fata. It was mentioned "during last one year, 16,264 tribal people have been trained in various sectors, in which 10,300 youth and 1,875 women are included. 344 youth imparted on job training in various organisations and 4,128 youth were trained under entrepreneurship training programme." Moreover, it was mentioned "eight skills centres were established in TDPs Camps." The Governor was apprised that Shin Kach Dam in F R Tank and Moto Shah Dam in Mohmand Agency have been completed while Kand Dam in North Waziristan Agency and Raghagan Dam in Bajaur Agency are in the process of completion.

Copyright Business Recorder, 2015

Comments

Comments are closed.