{"id":67543,"date":"2025-03-09T13:51:53","date_gmt":"2025-03-09T08:51:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=67543"},"modified":"2025-03-09T13:51:53","modified_gmt":"2025-03-09T08:51:53","slug":"punjab-cm-maryam-to-establish-labour-colonies-revamp-social-security-hospitals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/punjab-cm-maryam-to-establish-labour-colonies-revamp-social-security-hospitals\/","title":{"rendered":"Punjab CM Maryam to establish labour colonies, revamp social security hospitals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/education\/last-date-to-apply-for-punjab-cm-maryams-laptop-scheme-2025-announced\/\">Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz<\/a> has initiated a comprehensive plan to enhance the welfare of labourers across the province. In a recent evaluation session, CM Maryam approved several initiatives aimed at housing, health, and education for workers.<\/p>\n<p>The chief minister ordered to provide a <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/sindh-government-increases-minimum-wages-up-to-37000\/\">minimum wage<\/a> of PKR37,000 to make sure no workforce sleeps hungry or experiences hardship.<\/p>\n<p>To achieve this goal, CM Maryam Nawaz has directed the establishment of labour colonies, the revamp of social security hospitals, and the construction of new healthcare facilities.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/cm-punjab-maryam-maryam-launches-free-solar-panel-scheme\/\">Maryam Nawaz Sharif Wellness Centers<\/a> will be set up in Lahore, Rawalpindi, and Islamabad for pre-screening, with huge hospitals being there to provide treatment.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, she approved a 200-bed Rehmatul-ul-Alameen Cardiology Center and a 50-bed Social Security Hospital in Rahim Yar Khan.<\/p>\n<p>CM Maryam Nawaz also sought amendments to the existing labour law, along with a comprehensive plan from Mr. Faisal Ayub Khokhar, the Provincial Minister for Labour.<\/p>\n<p>She stressed that it is the responsibility of the government to see to the welfare of labourers, which includes their wages, medical treatment, employment, and shelter.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, the Punjab government committed itself to provide children of labourers with better opportunities for higher education.<\/p>\n<p>In another major step, Maryam Nawaz announced free flats were to be given to workers in Taxila and Sunder labour colonies to the number of 1,224 and also that Rs 6 billion was to be set aside in death and marriage grants to 29,000 labourers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has initiated a comprehensive plan to enhance the welfare of labourers across the province. In a recent evaluation session, CM Maryam approved several initiatives aimed at housing, health, and education for workers. The chief minister ordered to provide a minimum wage of PKR37,000 to make sure no workforce sleeps [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":57745,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[27036,27037,23554],"class_list":["post-67543","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan","tag-cm-maryam-to-built-labor-colonies","tag-maryam-nawaz-sharif-wellness-centers","tag-punjab-cm-maryam-nawaz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67543","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67543"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67543\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67544,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67543\/revisions\/67544"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57745"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}