Prime Minister Imran Khan inaugurates the Kamyab Kisaan program, he said the main goal of the Ehsaas program is to create a safety net for the poor.Residents of Sahiwal will receive 750,000 rupees in health insurance through December 2021, Prime Minister Imran Khan announced Friday.
As earlier The Prime Minister's Special Assistant for Youth, Usman Dar, confirmed that the Prime Minister will visit Sahiwal on Friday (morning) and officially launch the program under the banner of the Kamyab Jawan program.
Usman Dar said this program will help the farmers who are left behind. In India, farmers are being exploited, but Pakistan is working on their prosperity, he said, adding that Pakistan will make progress if farmers thrive.
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"In welfare states around the world, such as Denmark and Sweden, the government protects the poor parts of the economy by providing them with security for employment, health and education." During the coronavirus lockdown, the government has given 180 billion rupees to people from low-income groups across Pakistan, the prime minister said.
"In Sindh, we distributed more money than the residents of the province," he said. "No one can ever say that the PTI government has provided money on a political or preferential basis." The government will introduce a unified curriculum in schools and universities in Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Gilgit-Baltistan, he added. "Right now, because of their curriculum, poor children don't have the same opportunities as other students,
he said. "With a curriculum, these students get equal employment opportunities." Likewise, the local government systems put in place by the government serve to help people in villages. "With the construction of industrial areas in Faisalabad, agricultural production in Punjab will increase support for farmers," said the prime minister, adding that the CPEC will also improve the living standards of the people in the villages.
Prime Minister Khan promises to end mafia blackmail and land grabbing in Punjab. He commended Punjab CM Usman Buzdar for handling the Khokhar Palace case. "The [former] prime minister and his government protected these bandits.
He said, Poor people are buying land to build houses, but the elites are taking over," he said. "Accountability is very important to the growth of a country." The prime minister added that Pakistan has dramatically lost its forest cover in recent years because previous governments have not pursued environmental policies.
“I have seen deforestation in Shikarpur in other parts of Punjab,” he said. "Our government's 10 billion tree tsunami project is recognized and appreciated worldwide, and we are developing guidelines like this one to reclaim forests across the country."
