Member Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly Mrs Noreen Arif took oath as advisor for information here on Thursday. Prime Minister Sardar Sikandar Hayat Khan administrated to the oath at a ceremony held here at Prime Minister secretariat was attended by ministers, MLAs, and military and civil officials and a large number of Muslim conference activists.
Speaking on the occasion Prime Minister Sardar Sikandar Hayat Khan directed his cabinet to work for the uplift of masses of all the constituencies of liberated region.
He said bureaucracy has been directed to focus on the solution of the problems of less developed areas and suffering masses.
He urged the minister to not to confine themselves to respective electoral constituencies and consider whole the state of AJK as their constituency. Earlier, Noreen Arif was brought to prime minister secretariat to take oath in a large procession of Muslim conference activists who stormed into Prime Minister secretariat to participate in oath taking ceremony.
Secretary Services and General Administration Department (S&GAD) Faiz Akhtar Chaudhry read the notification of appointment of Noreen Arif as Advisor to Prime Minister for information before she took oath. The status of advisor will be equivalent to state minister.
Mrs Noreen Arif who is relative of Prime Minister Sardar Sikandar Hayat Khan belongs to famous political dynasty of Muzaffarabad.