Commission to resolve land settlement issues

PESHAWAR: Chief Minister  Mahmood Khan has decided to set up a commission headed by a senior member Board of Revenue to look into the complexities and public grievances with regard to land settlements process in Malakand Division. 

The chief minister has directed the Public Health Engineering Department to take over all the non-functional tubewells constructed by various organizations in Malakand Division and work out a plan to make them functional. He has also directed the Higher Education Department for necessary steps to ensure the commencement of classes in all the newly established colleges of the province from the upcoming academic year.

He was chairing the second meeting regarding the developmental schemes and public issues of Malakand Division here. 

He directed that all works departments must ensure timely completion of development projects without compromising on quality and quantity of work. 

Briefing the participants about the implementation of the decisions taken in the previous meeting regarding the development projects of Malakand region, it was informed that 20 out of 66 decisions were implemented completely, progress on the implementation of 38 decisions was satisfactory while implementation on eight decisions was slow.