Govt Committed To Provide Best Facilities To Pakistani Pilgrims:

ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News -9th Sept,2016) : Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Sardar Muhammad Yousaf has said that the government is committed to provide best facilities to Pakistani pilgrims.

Talking to Radio Pakistan, he said that spacious and comfortable buildings were hired for pilgrim's residence. He said provision of new buses and three times meal were the hallmarks of the Hajj arrangements.

The Minister said medical facilities were also being provided to address the pilgrim's health issues.

He said educated and well-groomed local and Pakistani guides were hired to help Pakistani pilgrims during their stay at Makkah and Madinah.

Sardar Muhammad Yousaf said all the pilgrims of government Hajj scheme have been given residence at Markaziya, enabling them to offer prayers at Masjid-e-Nabavi with utmost ease. He said that complaints of Hujjaj were being addressed and steps will be taken to further upgrade the facilities. The Minister also directed the medical staff to provide best medical facilities to pilgrims.