Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit Baltistan Sardar Ali Amin Khan Gandapur says the present government has focused its attention on development of backwards areas of the country.

In an exclusive interview with Radio Pakistan Peshawar correspondent, he said PTI government will remove sense of deprivations among people and work for their welfare.

Sardar Ali Amin Khan Gandapur said effective measures will be made to strengthen the national economy.

Meanwhile, addressing the oath taking ceremony of Paramedics in Bacha Khan Medical Complex Shah Mansoor in Swabi, he urged the government servants to fulfill their professional obligations with honesty.

He said the government is introducing legislation that would ensure accountability of every government employee who is found guilty of negligence in performing duty.

He said that all political entities of the country should work for the prosperity and development of the country.

Regarding CPEC, the speaker said that the mega project will usher a new phase of progress in the country and people would soon witness its benefits.

He said that employment opportunities will be created for two million people after establishment of economic zone at Rashakai under CPEC.

Asad Qaisar said that a women and children hospital in Swabi district would be established and equipped with all the modern facilities.