Pakistan
PM to reach Lahore on day-long visit today
Imran Khan is scheduled to chair important meetings during his stay in the city.
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan will reach the Punjab capital on a day-long visit today (Monday) as the premier is scheduled to chair key meetings during his stay in the metropolis.
Imran Khan is scheduled to chair important meetings during his stay in the city.
As per sources, Imran Khan will hold a one-on-one meeting with with Punjab Governor Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar and Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar.
Chief Minister Punjab will brief the Prime Minister about the political and administrative situation of the province.
The Prime Minister will also address a ceremony in connection with Health Cards.
The Prime Minister will also meet the Vice Chancellors (VCs) and Principals of medical universities and colleges in Lahore. Key senior ministers will also meet PM Imran.
He will also get a briefing on ongoing development projects in Lahore.
During the visit, the Prime Minister will launch Naya Pakistan Sehat Programme.
Under the Prime Minister's vision of a welfare state and universal health programme, like Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, every family of Punjab will be provided Naya Pakistan Sehat Card to get free medical facilities.
The card will enable every family to avail healthcare facilities up to one million rupees.
The medical facilities also include treatment of serious diseases including cancer, kidney transplantation, heart, diabetics and accidents.