CM Maryam Nawaz Sharif to Establish Punjab’s First Plug and Play Garment City

Lahore, 1 “All facilities will be available in the first plug and play Garment City,” said Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif while chairing a special meeting to decide on the establishment of Punjab’s first plug and play garment city. She added,”Organize technical training of workers of the garment industry.”

Madam Chief Minister directed the authorities concerned to solicit expressions of interest from major apparel industries for the Garment City, and formed a high-level committee led by Minister for Industries Chaudhry Shafey Hussain for the purpose.

Earlier, Madam Chief Minister was briefed,”Sheds and other facilities like weaving, dyeing and other related units will be established in the Garment City.” It was also briefed that the proposed Garment City will be energized with green/solar energy systems. Moreover, garment cities will be established in other areas gradually, after the success of first garment city pilot project.

Senator Pervaiz Rashid, Provincial Information & Culture Minister Azma Zahid Bukhari, Provincial Minister for Industries Chaudhry Shafey Hussain and MPA Sania Ashiq attended the meeting. Chief Secretary, Chairman P&D, Secretaries, Commissioner, Principal Secretary and other relevant officers were also present.

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