The government of Balochistan has taken a significant step in addressing environmental challenges by establishing the Balochistan Climate Change Fund. Approved by Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti, this initiative is a direct response to the growing climate risks faced by the province.
The Balochistan Climate Change Fund aims to mitigate climate change impacts and foster sustainable development. Speaking on the matter, Chief Minister Bugti emphasized the dire threats the province faces and highlighted the fund as a practical tool to create a healthier and safer environment for its people.
“This fund represents a tangible step toward our goal of sustainable development,” remarked the chief minister, reiterating the provincial government’s focus on environmental conservation as a key part of its development agenda.
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The initiative has been welcomed by environmental experts, who see it as a critical measure to restore ecological balance and enhance environmental awareness across the province.
Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti also announced that the upcoming provincial budget would prioritize addressing socioeconomic and environmental challenges, with a focus on public welfare, transparency, and sustainable development.
“We are committed to a balanced budget that aligns resources with the province’s priorities and the needs of its people,” said CM Sarfraz Bugti. The new budget will emphasize governance reforms, quality education, healthcare services, job creation, and integrated development projects.
This move showcases the government’s dedication to tackling Balochistan’s deprivations, providing equal development opportunities, and ensuring the responsible utilization of resources.
