Independent Report
QUETTA, June 19:
Chief Minister Balochistan Mir Sarfraz Bugti has said that meaningful public involvement in education and social welfare initiatives is crucial for accelerating development and creating a stronger, more resilient society.
The chief minister made these remarks during a meeting with a delegation headed by tribal elder and social figure Sardar Ahmad Khan Ghaibzai at the Chief Minister’s Secretariat on Friday. The delegation apprised him of a range of community-led educational and welfare projects being implemented in Gulistan and discussed ways to further strengthen cooperation between the government and local stakeholders.
During the meeting, members of the delegation highlighted ongoing efforts by residents to promote learning opportunities and improve social conditions in the area. Appreciating these initiatives, Bugti observed that the achievements made through collective community efforts in Gulistan reflect the positive impact of grassroots participation in development.
He noted that locally driven projects in education and public welfare serve as valuable partners to government programmes and help lay the groundwork for long-term progress. The chief minister reaffirmed the provincial government’s commitment to supporting constructive initiatives aimed at improving the quality of life of citizens.
Bugti said the active contribution of local communities toward educational advancement deserves recognition and encouragement. He added that the government is interested in promoting similar successful models in other districts to widen access to quality education and social services.
The chief minister reiterated that strengthening educational institutions, improving facilities and enhancing academic standards remain among the provincial government’s foremost priorities. He emphasized that greater public engagement would not only improve service delivery but also help build an educated, empowered and prosperous society capable of meeting future challenges.
