PR No.20 Islamabad: November 05, 2018

President Dr. Arif Alvi said that both Provincial and Federal Governments must take all possible measures to provide healthcare facilities to the people of Balochistan, especially those of remote areas. The President said this while talking to Minister for Public Health Engineering, Balochistan Mr. Noor Muhammad Dummar, who called on him at the Aiwan-e-Sadr, Islamabad today. The President emphasized that physically and mentally healthy Human Resource is key to the progress and development of any nation. He added that it is primary responsibility of the state to provide accessible and equitable healthcare to the masses in order to make them productive members of the society. He stressed that our focus should be on the preventive medical care instead of curative approach. He added that awareness campaign for the public must be launched to promote sanitation and healthy lifestyle which are the basic of preventive healthcare. Minister for Public Health Engineering, Balochistan Mr. Noor Muhammad Dummar briefed the President on the ongoing projects and steps being taken to provide health facilities to the people. The President also assured his full support for the provision of necessary medical care to the people of Balochistan. *****

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