China to give 3200 solar panels for people of coastal town in Gwadar: Shehbaz Sharif

Gwadar: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that China will give 3200 solar panels for the people of the coastal town in Gwadar.

He pledged that about 2000 fishermen would be given free of cost engines in coming weeks for fishing boats in Gwadar.

Speaking to a group of fishermen here, he pledged that every person in Gwadar would be given clean drinking water and free of cost electricity with solar panels.

The PM maintained that he would chair a meeting on Saturday (today, June 5) on the issues pertaining to Gwadar. “Progress and prosperity of people of Gwadar would be ensured,” he added.

PM Sharif remarked that the government would consider setting up a solar park to provide cheap electricity to the residents of Gwadar.

“China will give 3200 solar panels for the people of the coastal town,” he mentioned.

The PM promised that about 2000 fishermen would be given free of cost engines in coming weeks for fishing boats.

He assured that the government would take steps against illegal trawling in the Arabian sea.

“I will come again to Gwadar in a fortnight to have a detailed discussion to resolve issues of the fishing community,” he added.