AsiaNet-Pakistan Premier Editorial Content and Press Release Distribution Service
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mahmood Khan says development of backward tribal districts is among top priorities of the provincial government.
Addressing a tribal Jirga in Khyber today, he said huge funds have been allocated for the newly merged districts to remove deprivations of people of these areas.
The Chief Minister said interest free loan are being given to tribal youth under Insaf Rozgar Scheme.
On this occasion, the Chief Minister announced giving the status of Tehsil to Tirah and establishment of a hospital in the area.
Later, he also visited Tirah Valley along Pak-Afghan border in Khyber and inaugurated a border fort in the area.
Source: Radio Pakistan