Legislation for weak and powerful needs to be the identical: PM Imran

The premier was addressing the inauguration ceremony of the Jalozai housing scheme in Nowshera the place he highlighted that that is the primary time efforts are being made for the event of individuals from decrease earnings courses.

The prime minister mentioned the rule of legislation means to carry the highly effective accountable for his or her crimes. “Right here [in Pakistan], it’s tough to carry the highly effective accountable. The sugar mafia is making a revenue by promoting costly sugar, they [mafia] do not even pay taxes,” the prime minister regretted.

He mentioned that the federal government has launched the New Pakistan Housing Scheme throughout the nation with an purpose to empower the decrease earnings class of the nation.

“We’ve got tried our greatest to construct low cost homes on authorities land by giving a subsidy of Rs300,000 on each home and solely 3% curiosity on the house’s mortgage,” the premier mentioned.

He lamented that the housing venture was delayed as a result of banks had been unwilling to lend. The legislation has been caught in court docket for 11 years, he added.