CM Maryam Nawaz Sharif Directs to Establish 'New Sahulat Bazaars' Across Punjab
CM Maryam Nawaz Sharif Directs to Establish 'New Sahulat Bazaars' Across Punjab
CM Maryam Nawaz Sharif Directs to Establish 'New Sahulat Bazaars' Across Punjab
Lahore, 05 April 2025: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif directed the authorities concerned to ensure early completion of 13 new convenience markets (Sahulat Bazaars) in Punjab by the deadline of 13 August. She also directed them to set up convenience markets 'Sahulat Bazaars' in Nowshehra Virkan, Burewala, Kabirwala, Sangla and Jalalpur, besides establishing additional convenience markets in Bahawalpur, Attock and Murree.
Chief Minister directed the district administrations to allocate land for the convenience markets, and sought a comprehensive plan for the establishment of convenience markets. She directed to shift convenience markets to solar energy, and said,"Shifting to solar energy will reduce electricity cost in the convenience markets by 70%." She highlighted,"Benefit of reduction in electricity cost will be delivered to people."
On Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif's directions, a pilot project of switching a 'Sahulat Bazaar' in Township Lahore to solar energy has been successfully completed. She directed the relevant authorities to release more than Rs 690 million for switching 'Sahulat Bazaars' in the province to solar energy.
Chief Minister directed to remove obstacles in the establishment of 'Sahulat Bazaars' in Jhelum, Muzaffargarh and Narowal, and directed the authorities responsible to complete the process of identifying land for 'Sahulat Bazaars' in Rahim Yar Khan, Bahawalnagar, Attock and Murree as soon as possible. She said,"The aim of establishing 'Sahulat Bazaars' is to provide food items to the members of down-trodden segments of society at low prices." She added,"Under the vision of Quaid Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, inflation is being eliminated."
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