Govt Takes Revolution Measures For Uplift Of Tribal People: Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Shah Farman

Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Shah Farman said Monday the government was taking earnest and revolutionary measures to eradicate sense of deprivation among tribal people who would continue to avail old perks and privileges along with facilities available to the settled parts of the province

PESHAWAR, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 14th Jan, 2019 ) :Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Shah Farman said Monday the government was taking earnest and revolutionary measures to eradicate sense of deprivation among tribal people who would continue to avail old perks and privileges along with facilities available to the settled parts of the province.

He expressed these views during a meeting with 100-member Jirga of the former FR Peshawar who called on him here at Governor House.

He assured that no law was being introduced contrary to their customs and traditions and added a Nazim would be elected on sub division and FR level of the tribal district.

He directed that a 30 member Jirga comprising tribal elders should be formed to oversee development work in FR Peshawar region.

The delegation apprised the governor about problems being faced by people in their area.

Assistant Commissioner FR Peshawar Qazi Fahad and other officials concerned were also present in the meeting.