Larkana: Pakistan Peoples Party chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Tuesday distributed the lease documents of 150 plots among its occupiers to launch the first phase of a new scheme under the Sindh Kachi Abadiya Authority (SKAA).
A function in this regard was organized in the Garibabad area of the city, which was attended by MNA Khushid Ahmed Junejo, MPA Sardar Khan Chandio, Special Assistant to the Chief Minister and SKAA President Liaquat Ali Askani, Jameel Ahmed Soomro and other PPP leaders and activists. . Other than the recipients of the plot ownership documents.
Speaking at the function, Mr Bhutto-Zardari expressed his happiness at continuing the process of regularization of raw population as per the manifesto of PPP and the policy of Roti, Kapda and Makaan envisaged by the party’s founding president Zulfikar Ali Bhutto. [slain prime minister] Benazir Bhutto.
Official says 6,500 plots will be regularized in 11 Larkana settlements
“We have started the process of leasing from Larkana and are determined to expand it across Sindh; The right of ownership will be given to the people living in their homes within the raw population for the last 40 years,” he announced, adding that the provincial government and authorities [SKAA] Instructions have been given to expedite the process. He expressed hope that this process will reach its peak next month.
“We never raised any objection while the plots were allotted to judges and bureaucrats; We hope that no one will have any objection to leasing out plots to the poor.
Giving the example of the Nasla Tower, he said: “This is the difference of philosophy”.
Bhutto-Zardari criticize PM Imran Khan getting regular Only his own house at the Bunny Gala. Instead, they should have adopted the policy of the board across the country, the PPP chairman said.
He regretted that there were forces that had come out to snatch shelter from the poor, and said that his party countered these forces and realized its responsibility to look after the rights of the people of Larkana and the rest of the country. Followed his popular policies.
“It is quite disappointing that we faced hurdles in regularization [dwellings along] While in Gurjar Nala and Orangi town, in the case of Bani Gala, things were going smoothly,” he remarked.
The PPP President urged people to strengthen their hands to bridge the gap between the poor and the rich, claiming that [federal] The government was not paying attention to this. That’s why he said, the PTI government could not make the country financially strong.
He blamed the central government for the current economic crisis.
SKAA president Liaquat Askani told the audience that those living in the 11 kutcha abadi would be given the lease of their respective plots.
Mohd Salim, the focal person of the kutchi abadi, said 45 kutchi abadi have been notified so far and 11 of them are in Larkana, where 6,500 plots will be available on lease.
After the ceremony, Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari left for Nudero where they would stay for five days. He is scheduled to inaugurate the Sindh Solid Waste Management Project in the town on Wednesday (today).
Finalized arrangements for ‘Long March’
The PPP’s arrangement for a ‘long march’ to Islamabad on February 27 was finalized in a meeting chaired by party president Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari at the Naudero House on Tuesday.
Routes, expected stays, places of stay, places of public meetings and where Mr. Bhutto-Zardari would address the participants, venues for the reception camps and all other pertinent things were finalized and tasked to party functionaries, MPs and tickets . According to party sources, the favorite of all the constituencies falling within the Karachi-Islamabad route of March.
He said Bhutto-Zardari was also informed about participation from Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Azad Jammu and Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan.
A spokesperson of PPP Media Cell said that Yusuf Raza Gilani, Raja Pervez Ashraf, Sherry Rehman, Nayyar Bukhari, Farhatullah Babar, Syed Qaim Ali Shah, Syed Khurshid Ahmed Shah, Shazia Mari, Syed Murad Ali Shah, Makhdoom Ahmed Mahmood, Syed Nasir Those who attended the meeting included Hussain Shah, Saeed Ghani, Khurshid Junejo, Jameel Soomro, Ejaz Jakhrani, Genghis Jamali, Aziz Dhamra and Chaudhry Yasin.
Published in Dawn, January 26, 2022