KARACHI:
Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Tuesday termed the Sindh government’s Private Partnership (PPP) model as an “effective economic framework” that could also strengthen the national economy.
Chairing a meeting at Bilawal House regarding PPP projects in Sindh, Bilawal highlighted that the Sindh government was improving the quality of life of citizens in various sectors, ranging from healthcare to infrastructure, through these innovative partnerships.
According to a statement issued by Media Cell Bilawal House, the PPP Chairman was briefed on various PPP projects aimed at improving infrastructure in sectors such as agriculture, fisheries and electronic vehicle charging.
Special Assistant to Sindh Chief Minister on Public-Private Partnership Qasim Naveed Qamar briefed President Bilawal Bhutto Zardari about various PPP projects aimed at improving infrastructure in sectors such as agriculture, fisheries and electronic vehicle charging.
During the briefing, Special Assistant to Sindh Chief Minister on Public-Private Partnership Qasim Naveed Qamar said that PPP type projects in agriculture sector would lead to substantial increase in yield of crops, especially rice, potatoes, bananas, oranges and mangoes. , guavas and dates.
Additionally, updates were also provided on PPP projects in the fisheries sector, aimed at boosting exports through improved packaging and processing. Later, participants discussed partnerships with international organizations to establish electronic vehicle charging infrastructure in the province.
Bilawal emphasized that through PPP projects, Pakistan could achieve an economic revolution. He pointed out that Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto had envisioned the concept of public-private partnership in 1993 and “today its positive results are evident to all.”