PESHAWAR - Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister, Ameer Haider Khan Hoti, has said that challenges confronting the region demand of the Pakhtun nation to unite under the red flag as here lies the survival of nation and its secure future.
He said the people fully trusted ANP for their better future and the inclusion of political workers in ANP was a testimony to it. He said that Bezai Irrigation Scheme would bring agricultural revolution. He was addressing a ceremony a ceremony held in connection with people’s ANP joining at Peshawar on Tuesday. ANP President PK-23 Haji Shah Nawaz Khan chaired the gathering. General Secretary Latif-ur-Rehman also addressed the gathering.
The CM welcomed new party workers and said that sincere and active workers were the basic source of promoting programs of political parties. He said the present government realised its political and election manifesto during its tenure despite untoward circumstances and milestones of development and construction that have no match during the past six decades. He said people were proud of sacrifices of red flag, adding that ANP leaders, office-bearers and workers have rendered life sacrifices for national survival and peace.
He said that serving the people in real sense after achieving the right of people representative was a great success. He said democracy and elections were inter-related but better dispensation of people representation was more important to him than 10 times success in election. He said we do not claim resolving entire problems of people of Mardan, however, development progress in connection with joint welfare has removed 60 years deprivation of Mardan and modern travel facilities and higher and professional education facilities were available to its people.
He said that overhead bridges will be constructed at five different locations in Mardan while 70 per cent work on Ring Road has been completed and with the completion of remaining 30 per cent work, Mardan will come in circle that will improve travel facilities and increase trade and economic activities in the region. He said that he would soon launch mega project, Baizai Irrigation scheme that will help irrigate 25,000 acres barren land in the area and will increase agriculture production and pleasant change in economic status of peasants.
He said that 85 per cent work of gas provision has been completed and the remaining will soon be accomplished. He announced reconstruction of Kalpani flood affected Marghat school and wall of graveyard. He said that noble cause of serving mosques in Mardan will be completed and God has bestowed the honour to this govt. He said that govt funds would be utilized for repair and reconstruction of mosques. He said that previous government deprived of this noble cause. He thanked ulema and local notables on cooperation beyond politics.