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Article: DEPALPUR, May 02 (PPI): Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz Monday said that a landmark Khushhal Pakistan Programme will be launched shortly to ensure radical changes in the rural areas of the country.
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- PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.
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- May 2, 2005
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Addressing a big public meeting after kicking off wheat harvesting at Kasur-Lahore road near Mazharabad here, the Prime Minister said that government was making sincere and dedicated efforts to support the agriculture sector that comprises of 70% of the total population of the country. Aziz recalled that the relief package already announced by the President has start ed producing positive and healthy results in the agriculture sector. Earlier, Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz was accompanied by Governor Punjab, Lt. Gen. (R) Khalid Maqbool and Chief Minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi.On the occasion, Defence Minister Rao Sikander Iqbal presented a pair of deer and a cow to the ...