The participants of the 35th Mid-Career Management Course (MCMC), National Institute of Management Islamabad and Peshawar visited the Punjab Civil Secretariat as part of their study tour here on Thursday. The delegations were briefed on the ongoing development projects and e-governance in Punjab.
Speaking on the occasion, Chief Secretary Punjab Abdullah Khan Sumbal said that the Punjab Growth Strategy is being implemented to achieve the economic goals. He mentioned that there is a correlation between the economy and education sector, adding that allocation of maximum for this important field is needed.
The Chief Secretary said that there has been a lot of improvement in the health sector over the past two decades in province. He further said that reforms in education, health, agriculture and other sectors are underway. He emphasized that the government officers should perform their duties diligently, honestly and with the spirit of public service.
The Chief Secretary also answered the questions of the delegates. Chief Economist of Planning and Development Ali Bahadur Qazi informed the participants about the ongoing development projects in the province. The administrative secretaries of different departments including health, and industries were also present on this occasion.