Sukkur:Deputy Commissioner Shikarpur Dr. Sharjeel Noor Channa on Monday chaired a high-level meeting of the District Coordination Committee, District Intelligence Committee and District Committee on the Socio-Political Domain to review the law and order situation and discuss measures to curb illegal activities across the district.
The meeting was attended by Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Shikarpur Muhammad Kaleem, Additional Deputy Commissioner-I, representatives of the Sukkur Electric Power Company (SEPCO), Health Department, assistant commissioners of various talukas, and federal and provincial government officials, said a press release.
During the meeting, participants held detailed discussions on the law and order situation, registration of religious seminaries, enforcement of traffic laws, operations against illegal encroachments, prevention of electricity theft, measures to curb illegal and unpaid activities, action against unauthorised petrol pumps, and the performance of welfare non-governmental organisations (NGOs) operating in the district.
The meeting also reviewed measures to eliminate illegal practices, prevent hoarding and control profiteering to protect the public from exploitation.
Addressing the meeting, Deputy Commissioner Dr. Sharjeel Noor Channa directed the officers of the relevant departments to ensure strict implementation of the law and take effective legal action against individuals and elements involved in unlawful activities.
He emphasised that coordinated efforts among government departments were essential to maintaining peace and order, providing better facilities to the public and ensuring compliance with government regulations.
The deputy commissioner also said that various programmes were discussed in accordance with the guidelines of the Government of Sindh regarding the socio-political domain.
He stressed the need to organise educational and literary programmes, along with awareness campaigns, to promote national consciousness, unity and awareness among young people.
Dr. Channa further highlighted the importance of such activities in fostering patriotism, national solidarity and positive social values among the younger generation.
He underscored that engaging youth through constructive educational and literary initiatives was vital to strengthening social cohesion and promoting a sense of national responsibility.