Senate passes North-west Development Commission bill

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The Senate said the commission would repair the damaged infrastructure and stimulate the development of the seven states in the North-west zone.

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“The intent and purpose of the bill is structured for the socio-development of the North-west geo-political zone.At Premium Times, we firmly believe in the importance of high-quality journalism. Recognizing that not everyone can afford costly news subscriptions, we are dedicated to delivering meticulously researched, fact-checked news that remains freely accessible to all.

Would you consider supporting us with a modest contribution on a monthly basis to help maintain our commitment to free, accessible news?After considering the bill clause by clause, the deputy senate president said the commission would facilitate the repair of the infrastructure ravaged by insurgents in the North-western states.

If the bill scales through legislative hurdles in the House, it will be among the commissions established so far for intervention in geo-political zones.

 

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