Gwadar: The National Assembly was informed today that a desalination plant has been installed at Gwadar Port to provide fresh water to the residents of Gwadar city. Responding to a question during the Question Hour in the House this evening, Parliamentary Secretary for Maritime Affairs Dr. Darshan stated that a pipeline has also been laid to connect the water plant to the Gwadar city reservoir. He mentioned that integrating the local community with economic activities is the government’s priority.
According to Radio Pakistan, ‘The Income Tax (Amendment) Ordinance, 2024’ was also laid before the House. Saad Waseem Sheikh presented the ordinance. The House is scheduled to reconvene tomorrow at two p.m.