ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan says the government is taking effective steps to deal with coronavirus challenge.
Talking to National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser in Islamabad today (Friday), he said parliament is an institution of people’s aspirations and it is imperative to keep parliament effective and functional in the prevailing situation.
The Speaker said meetings of standing committees are being held through video link to make parliament effective in the prevailing situation.
He apprised the Prime Minister of parliamentary committee’s recommendations regarding coronavirus.
They exchanged views about holding virtual sessions of the National Assembly.
The Prime Minister said the government is paying special attention to an effective policy about agriculture sector.
He said agriculture sector will be promoted after being given special importance in the budget.
