'Sindh cabinet meets on June 13 to discuss budget'

13 Jun, 2004

Sindh Chief Minister, Dr Arbab Ghulam Rahim, has said that a meeting of the provincial cabinet would be convened on Sunday to discuss the budget to be presented on June 16.
He was talking to reporters after the induction of two-member cabinet at the Governor House here on Saturday.
The Chief Minister said his priority is the law and order and this would also reflect in the provincial budget.
He informed that the required changes may also be made in the budget.
Dr Arbab said the budget would be discussed in the provincial cabinet for three days and after approval it would be taken before the House.
He said the provincial cabinet would be expanded at a later stage. Replying to a question, the Chief Minister pointed out that a report is being prepared regarding the dams and those on the committee are Memon and Abbasi - both from the province of Sindh who are experts on water affairs.
The dam about which they would give the report, would be constructed, he added saying that we have full confidence in these experts.
Replying to another question, he said no operation is being carried out in the province against Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM).
Dr Arbab pointed out that nothing of the sort was in his knowledge.

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