The meeting was attended by representatives of district administration, business community and chamber of commerce including Deputy Commissioner Attock.
The Deputy Commissioner gave a detailed briefing to the Federal Minister on the latest situation of Corona virus in Attock and the steps taken to deal with it.
Briefing Malik Amin Aslam about the Ehsas Kifalat program in Attock, Deputy Commissioner Attock said that at present about 21 Ehsas Kifalat Centers are functioning in the entire district and so far about 30,000 deserving families have received Rs. 371.3 million. Amounts have been distributed.
Briefing about the Tiger Force, Karuna said that their training has been started in different tehsils.
Talking on the occasion, the Federal Minister said that the Tiger Force would lend a helping hand to the government in this difficult hour and the launch ceremony of the Tiger Force would be held in Attock soon.
Later, traders of Meena Bazaar Attock informed Malik Amin Aslam of their concerns over the lockdown.
Malik Amin Aslam reassured the business community that the government is aware of the plight of the small business community and that is why it has decided to ease the lockdown but at the same time to deal with the epidemic. We also have to cooperate with the government.
On this occasion, Malik Amin Aslam directed DC Attock to hold a meeting with the business community and include their suggestions in the SOPs.
Federal Minister Malik Amin Aslam talks to media on the occasion of his visit to Ehsas Kafalat Center.