Federal Minister for Inter-provincial Coordination (IPC), Dr. Fehmida Mirza chaired 29th meeting of the Inter-provincial Coordination Committee (IPCC) today.
The meeting was resumed after three years at the Inter-Provincial Ministry. Meeting was attended by all the provincial representatives. Four agenda items were taken up during the meeting.
In meeting flour related issues were discussed in detail. Representatives of the provinces also raised concerns about the taxes.
Dr. Fehmida Mirza, while assuring a better solution to all the problems, proposed to set up a dashboard in which all kinds of information related to flour /wheat of the provinces should be entered so that timely availability of flour could be ensured and problems can also be identified in a timely manner. She said under Cooperative Federalism all problems can be addressed.
Federal Minister urged all the provinces to work together under Article 151 of the Constitution and further enhance mutual cooperation.
Federal Minister further said that a system needs to be put in place by consensus of the provinces so that the problems faced by all the provinces can be resolved expeditiously. Dr. Fehmida Mirza requested the delegates to further enhance cooperation between the provinces.
Positive feedback was expressed by all the delegates on the issues decided at the meeting.
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