Mr. Nadeem Babar Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Petroleum and State Minister for Narcotics Mr. Shehryar Khan Afridi chaired a meeting to review progress of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities by Exploration and Production (E&P) companies, being undertaken in districts of Karak and Kohat in this afternoon. Mr. Shahid Khattak, MNA from Karak also attended the meeting.
MoS Mr. Afridi said that oil and gas sector must meet their CSR obligations for development of operational areas and ensuring welfare of the people, residing in the localities of oil and gas producing areas.
SAPM said the companies operating in and around Kohat and Karak districts must provide employment to locals, social welfare schemes and infrastructure development work. Mr. Babar also directed the relevant companies to ensure the smooth execution of projects under CSR in these districts.
