Day: October 14, 2022

Lahore, October 14, 2022 (PPI-OT):Chief Minister Punjab Chaudhry Parvez Elahi said that let Rana Sanaullah come to Punjab then he will come to know his worth adding that Rana Sanaullah will find no place to flee in the Model Town case. CM while talking with the media after the inauguration of Bone Marrow Transplant Unit at Pakistan Kidney and Liver Transplant Institute (PKLI) said that Shehbaz Sharif did not functionalize the hospital being made by us adding that Shehbaz Sharif did not do any work on the institutions being made by us for the sake of his ego.

We did not stop these institutions and have also run the PKLI. Shehbaz Sharif ruined the health sector during his tenure. Shehbaz Sharif destroyed every sector for 15 years. CM Parvez Elahi said that with the single call of long march the whole PDM and the Sharif family become afraid. “I say that Shehbaz Sharif should tender his resignation now and go home.” Chaudhry Parvez Elahi apprised that he remained united with Nawaz Sharif for 22 years and knows them through and through.

He said that the opposition should first complete its numbers in the Punjab Assembly and when session will be summoned then the opposition members will have to show their 186 members. He stated that the opposition should first show their 186 members and when the opposition members will show their strength then their members will be reduced to half.

CM said that the Sharif’s had staged a big drama that Shehbaz Sharif would deliver. Shehbaz Sharif has been badly exposed. CM further said that the federal government did not pay a single penny for the flood adding that 2. 5 billion rupees were collected due to the telethon of Imran Khan.

The Punjab government helped the flood affectees with 2. 5 billion rupees adding that all medicines in the emergency wards of Punjab have been made free. The salaries of the doctors have been doubled who deliver their duties with dedication and devotion. Earlier, the CM inaugurated Bone Marrow Transplant Unit of PKLI.

Later, the CM visited the PKLI Bone Marrow Transplant Unit. CM appreciated the Provincial Minister Specialized Healthcare and Medical Education Dr. Yasmeen Rashid and the officials of Health Department for treating the Bone marrow transplant patients. CM expressed his satisfaction over the provision of latest facilities for the treatment in the Bone Marrow Transplant Unit.

CM while talking on this occasion said that he was heartily pleased over the inauguration of PKLI Bone Marrow Transplant Unit. He disclosed that Rs. 25 lac are being spent on the operation of Bone marrow transplant adding that our government will provide free treatment facility to the deserving patients of bone marrow transplant.

Bone Marrow Transplant Unit will initially consist of 17 beds. 375 kidney operations and 300 liver transplant operations have been done in the PKLI. He informed that approximately 250 liver transplant patents are being given free treatment while more than 70, 000 patients have also been given the facility of dialysis in PKLI.

The expenses of the deserving patients for getting the facility of free treatment are being paid by the Punjab government. CM said that it has always been his priority and focus to provide best treatment facilities to the people. He said that during the first tenure of his chief ministership he not only paid attention to improve the conditions of the hospitals not only in Lahore but also of the hospitals in the far-flung areas of Punjab.

CM stated that we had set up Wazirabad Institute of Cardiology but due to political opposition it remained short of doctors and medical equipment’s for many years. Now we not only made it functional again but also are going to make it 300 beds. All medicines have been provided free of cost to the patients in the emergency wards.

He said that the salaries of doctors performing their duties in the emergency wards are being increased. CM paid tributes to Dr. Yasmeen Rashid and her whole team. Provincial Minister SHC and ME Dr. Yasmeen Rashid, Secretary SHC and ME, CEO IDAP, CEO PKLI and concerned officials were also present on the occasion.

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Lahore, October 14, 2022 (PPI-OT):Chief Minister Punjab Chaudhry Parvez Elahi congratulated Rescue 1122 on the completion of 18 years of its service in the province and said that the organization is very close to his heart. In a statement issued on Friday, the CM noted that Rescue 1122 does not leave the suffering humanity alone in any situation. I am happy that Rescue 1122 is always at the forefront in the service of the suffering humanity, he said. Accidents, earthquakes, floods, epidemics, medical emergencies, fires whatever, rescue 1122 is the first to reach out.

The CM stated that Rescue 1122’s performance during the recent floods was exemplary. The Rescue 1122 staff is earning a reward along with their duty. Rescue 1122 is an ideal emergency service in South Asia; he said and added that the scope of Rescue 1122 service has been extended to the tehsils. Rescue 1122 has rescued 11. 5 million emergency victims so far.

The first modern fire rescue service responded in time to one lakh 97 thousand fire incidents, he added. The fire rescue service of Rescue 1122 also saved potential losses of 586 billion rupees. Meanwhile, the Rescue 1122 motorbike service has been extended to all districts of Punjab.

The average response time of the Rescue 1122 motorbike service is four minutes. More than 11 lakh emergency responses were given by the timely response time of the Rescue 1122 motorbike service. Through the patient transfer service, Rescue 1122 transferred 11 lakh, critical patients, to hospitals.

Rescue 1122 established the first disaster emergency response team in 2006 and it also received the honour of certification from the United Nations in 2019. Rescue 1122 established community emergency response teams at the union council level. More than 23 thousand rescuers were also trained at the Rescue 1122 Emergency Service Academy, the CM concluded.

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Lahore, October 14, 2022 (PPI-OT):Chief Minister Punjab Chaudhry Parvez Elahi has made a big announcement to make five new districts in the province. On the instruction of chairman Tehreek-e-Insaf Imran Khan, the chief minister approved to make Taunsa Sharif, Murree, Wazirabad, Talagang, and Kot Addu new districts.

The CM said that the promises made to the people have been fulfilled. I announced giving the status of a district to Taunsa in the big public meeting of Kh. Shiraz MNA in 2005; and also announced the making of Talagang a district in a large gathering of Hafiz Ammar Yasir in 2018. Thank God, I approved the making of Taunsa and Talagang as districts now.

Similarly, Murree, Wazirabad, and Kot Addu have also been approved to be made into districts and thanks be to Allah Almighty for fulfilling the promises made to the people of Taunsa, Talagang, Murree, Wazirabad, and Kot Addu, he added.

A high-level meeting was held under the chair of CM Parvez Elahi which was also attended by former federal minister Moonis Elahi and former CM Sardar Usman Buzdar. Provincial Ministers Raja Basharat, Mohsin Leghari, Raja Yasir Humayun, members of the assembly of respective areas including Kh. Shiraz Mahmood, Mohammad Khan Leghari, Hafiz Ammar Yasir, Kh. Daud Sulemani, Javed Akhtar Lund, Sardar Saifuddin Khosa, Sardar Muhammad Mohyuddin Khosa, Ahmad Ali Dreshak, Muhammad Ahmad Chatha, Muhammad Shabbir, Latasab Sati, Muhammad Rizwan, Rasikh Elahi, chief secretary, Senior Member Board of Revenue, Principal Secretary to CM Muhammad Khan Bhatti, former principal secretary GM Sikandar and related officials attended the meeting.

The SMBR gave a briefing on new districts in Punjab. The CM noted that health and other facilities would be improved due to improvements in administrative matters. The decision to create new districts has been made keeping in mind the convenience of the parliamentarians and the people as the fruits of development will reach the doorsteps of the ordinary people. The new districts will be put on the path of financial independence. On the demand of Mohsin Leghari, work has also started on making Jampur a district and a final decision will be taken in this regard in the next few days, he added.

The assembly members from Taunsa Sharif, Murree, Wazirabad, Talagang, and Kot Addu expressed their gratitude to Chief Minister Parvez Elahi for approving the district status and said that the people will always remember his decision. You have won our hearts by fulfilling the long-standing public demand, they said. Sardar Usman Buzdar said that he is grateful to Imran Khan and Chief Minister Parvez Elahi for making Taunsa Sharif a district and this would help to remove the deprivations of the people of the area.

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