ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah has said as per the directions of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, coverage of safe city Islamabad will be enhanced from thirty to hundred percent in this fiscal year.
Talking to media after visiting Safe City Islamabad on Saturday, he said forty million rupees have been provided to meet emergency needs of the safe city. He said government will provide more funds to enhance the capacity of safe city.
The Interior Minister said without using technology in safe cities maintaining law and order has become impossible. He said a hundred-bed hospital for police officials will be established in Islamabad at a cost of five billion rupees by the end of this fiscal year. He said prime minister will inaugurate the project.
Rana Sanaullah thanked prime minister, finance minister and planning minister for approving a big amount for this hospital. He said in current budget approval has been given to bring salaries of Islamabad police at par with Punjab Police. He said salaries of FC personnel will be brought at par with KP Police while said ration allowance of FC has also been increased.
He said strict action will be taken against miscreants trying to siege the capital. Responding to a question, Rana Sanaullah condemned the incident of Ayaz Amir and assured that government will take action against the culprits as per law. To another question, he said former Prime Minister Imran Khan is trying to create anarchy in the country.