KARACHI:Sindh Governor Muhammad Zubair on Sunday said that the government has decided to chalk out a new economic and development programme for the minorities that they could play their role more actively in nation building.
He expressed these views while talking to a delegation of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Minorities Wing, led by its president Dr Sham Sundar Advani at the Governor’s House. The delegation head apprised the governor of the problems faced by minorities.
Zubair lauded the contributions of the minorities in the social, political and economic progress of the country. The governor said that the government was providing representation to the members of the minorities so that they could contribute more actively towards the development and economic progress of the country.
The federal and provincial governments have been offering scholarships to students from minorities so they could pursue higher education without any difficulties, the governor concluded.