Rescue 1122 services have played an important role during natural calamities. Chief Minister Punjab Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif
Punjab government has taken practical steps for capacity building of human resource.
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Lahore. The Chief Minister Punjab Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif has said that Rescue 1122 services have played an important role during natural calamities and their training is not less than any developed country. Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif said that nations emerge through better management of resources and Punjab provincial government has taken practical steps for capacity building of human resource. Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif stated this while addressing the passing out parade of Rescue 1122 and inaugural of Rescue Services Academy in Lahore on Monday.The Chief Minister said Rescue services have played vital role during natural calamities.Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif said that provincial government is utilizing all natural resources to enhance economic growth and power projects are being established to overcome shortage of electricity.The Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif said those who are talking about capturing Punjab should lift Karachi’s garbage first.While addressing the passing out parade of Rescue 1122 in Lahore, the Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif said that targeted Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Asif Ali Zardari in his speech.“They are welcome to do politics in Punjab, but first they should look into the condition of metropolitan city,” he said.The Chief Minister further said thieves themselves are making noise about theft.“These thieves have eaten the whole country,” he claimed. The Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif reportedly responding to Zardari’s statement regarding gaining ground in Punjab during next general elections. Former president Zardari also criticized PML-N for its policies and attitude towards other political parties and judiciary.
Meanwhile the Director General, Punjab Emergency Service (Rescue 1122), Dr. Rizwan Naseer said that Rescue 1122 has become a symbol of safety in case of any nature of emergency, with average response time of seven minutes. He said that it was an opportunity for all emergency services of Pakistan to enhance their professional skills, where Rescue 1122 is providing comprehensive emergency care to the victims of emergencies, there, other emergency services of districts and other provinces can also enhance their capacity and professional skills. Punjab Emergency Service Director General Dr Rizwan Naseer said that “This motorbike service would further enhance the operational capacity of the emergency service in Punjab to provide swift respond to any emergency in these major cities of Punjab, especially in congested areas and during traffic jams.”




