ISLAMABAD:Managing Director Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal (PBM), Malik Zaheer Abbas on Tuesday said that
Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal (PBM) is fully committed to improving the standards of panaghas and will soon bring ‘model Ehsaas Panagahs’ which would provide standard services to the people visiting Islamabad.
Talking to PTV news, he said that the Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Division (PASSD) and Serena Hotels Pakistan signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with an aim to improve living standards, infrastructure, and service quality across all the five Panahgahs in Islamabad.
MD PBM said Serena Hotels Pakistan would conduct special training programs for ‘Panahgah’s staff’ and occupants on hospitality, food safety and hygiene, health safety and environment, and housekeeping in the federal capital.
He explained that most people visiting from far-flung areas of the country in Islamabad in search of jobs and study but due to the expensive rate of hotels they are not able to get affordable places but under Ehsaas Panaghas government would facilitate those people with providing them quality shelter and best food services.
He said on PM Imran Khan’s special directives capital development Authority has also been identifying the areas for model panaghas in Islamabad.
Pakistan Bait ul Mal was playing its leading role for the Ehsaas program and significantly contributing toward poverty alleviation through its various poorest of the poor-focused services, he added.