Govt working on war-footing to resolve masses problems: Sherry Rehman

KARACHI : The Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Ms. Sherry Rehman said on Monday said that overnment was working on war-footing to resolve problems confronting the masses. She was talking to media at the inaugural of beautification and construction of Bilawal Chowrangi, situated near Bilawal House here.
Later, the Minister unveiled the plaque in this connection.
Talking to newsmen, the Minister for Information said the PPP government will carry forward the mission of Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto.
She said we will maintain balance in state institutions and we have strengthened democracy.
Replying to a question about inflation, Ms. Sherry Rehman said that inflation, electricity crisis and different other problems were the gifts of the previous government.
The Federal Minister said that different measures were being taken by the government including the steps about exemption to working class in increase in gas price to provide relief to the people.
To another query, Ms. Sherry Rehman said that no one was expelled from Pakistan Peoples Party and we want to move with all.
She said that electricity crisis will be resolved by next year by increasing production.
Ms. Sherry Rehman said we were trying that problems be resolved through parliament.
Besides, women PPP activists in large number, Advisor to Sindh Chief Minister, Rashid Hussain Rabbani and President, Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), Karachi Division, Syed Faisal Raza Abidi were also present.