Pakistan Kidney and Liver Transplant Institute will be a masterpiece of standard and transparency: Shehbaz Sharif

Lahore, March 07, 2016 (PPI-OT):Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif paid a surprise visit to the site of Pakistan Kidney and Liver Transplant Institute and Research Centre without any protocol today and presided over a high level meeting to review the matters relating to the project. He was given a briefing on the site of the project. The Chief Minister also inspected the pile work for the construction of the project.

He directed authorities concerned to ensure high quality of pile work of the project and more tests should be conducted for pile work. Shehbaz Sharif said that Pakistan Kidney and Liver Transplant Institute and Research Centre is of vital importance for the provision of modern health facilities to the citizens therefore it should be implemented with commitment and dedication.

Earlier, the Chief Minister presided over a high level meeting at the site of the project of Pakistan Kidney and Liver Transplant Institute and Research Centre in which he was given a briefing on the pace of the project. He said that Pakistan Kidney and Liver Transplant Institute and Research Centre is a milestone with regard to provision of quality health facilities to the masses. He said that this institute will be state of the art in the region and also result in the facility of kidney and liver transplant.

He said that like other projects of Punjab, this project will also be a masterpiece of standard and transparency. He said that a separate grid station will also be set up for the project. The Chief Minister said that concerned provincial and federal institutions should work on this project speedily and the link roads should be of the highest standard.

He said that he will review the progress on the project on regular basis. President Board of Governors Pakistan Kidney and Liver Transplant Institute and Research Centre Dr. Saeed Akhtar gave a briefing on various matters relating to the project and the future strategy.

Advisor Health Kh. Salman Rafique, Chief Secretary, Chairman Planning and Development, concerned secretaries, Commissioner Lahore division, senior officials of federal institutions, MD NESPAK, President Board of Governors Pakistan Kidney and Liver Transplant Institute and Research Centre Dr. Saeed Akhtar besides other concerned officials attended the meeting.

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Chief Minister of Punjab
Chief Minister Secretariat
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