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Article: Persons like Abdul Sattar Edhi asset of country, says Shahbaz Sharif.
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- PPI - Pakistan Press International
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- August 21, 2008
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LAHORE, August 20 (PPI) : Punjab Chief Minister, Mian Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif has said that persons like Abdul Sattar Edhi are asset of the country who are serving the mankind unostentatiously and sharing in the activities of Edhi Welfare is no less than an honour for Punjab government. He announced donation of a plot owned by the government in Quaid-e-Azam Town to Edhi Welfare Centre and said that Punjab government has also launched Food Stamp Scheme for the deserving persons at a cost of 22 billion rupees. The Chief Minister was talking to mediamen at Bilqees Edhi Welfare Centre, Green Town, here Wednesday. Prominent Social Worker Abdul Sattar Edhi was also present on ...