In a groundbreaking announcement, Governor Sindh Kamran Khan Tessori has unveiled a series of compassionate initiatives aimed at supporting the elderly and financially challenged students. During his visit to the Sindh Government Hospital Liaquatabad (SGHL), the governor shared his commitment to enhancing the well-being of the community.
The key announcement was a commitment to fund Hajj and Umrah expenses for individuals aged 75 and above who haven’t undertaken these pilgrimages. Eligible individuals can register with the Governor House, and recipients will be chosen through a fair ballot system.
Furthermore, Governor Tessori expressed concern for students whose parents struggle with the financial burden of education. He assured that the government would shoulder the expenses of fees and books for such students. Those in need encouraged to reach out to the dedicated helpline at 1366.
During his SGHL visit, Governor Sindh stressed the immediate need for betterment in the hospital’s emergency services. Comparing it to esteemed healthcare institutions like Jinnah, Civil, and Abbasi Shaheed Hospitals, he highlighted the imperative to elevate healthcare quality throughout the region.
Governor Tessori committed to personally evaluating healthcare facilities as part of his broader strategy to improve overall conditions in hospitals. He promised to consistently visit hospitals, schools, parks, and other public spaces, accompanied by the media, to expose inefficiencies and address concerns.
Governor Sindh acknowledged SGHL’s slow progress since 1982 and invited elderly attendees to join him at the Governor’s House. He proposed a tea-time discussion to collectively address and enhance the situation through open dialogue.
Governor Sindh urged residents seeking ration bags to call helpline 1366 for prompt help, showcasing his commitment to the community.
Governor Tessori inspected SGHL emergency facilities and discussed hospital operations with Dr. Ateeq-ur-Rehman Qureshi. His concern for patients shows dedication to quality healthcare for all.