(24 News) Prime Minister Maryam Nawaz has ordered measures to ban the export of pink salt.
Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz directed the measures to ban the export of pink salt in an important meeting in Lahore, in which proposals to get revenue from pink salt were reviewed and a plan for setting up a value added industry for pink salt was reviewed. Taken, this low-grade salt is extracted from the salt mines of Khewra, Khushab and Mianwali in the Punjab and is exported with extreme cruelty to the Koodis.
In the meeting, the suggestions of using modern technology to obtain minerals in Punjab were also considered. Maryam Nawaz Sharif suggested suggestions to get more revenue from a small amount of pink salt through value addition instead of indiscriminate export of pink salt. Review was also reviewed in the meeting to prepare a plan to set up a value added industry for pink salt.
In the meeting, the suggestions of using modern technology for obtaining minerals in Punjab were discussed. During the meeting, Maryam Nawaz directed to ensure the safety of the mining workers and also ordered measures to ban the export of raw pink salt.
Addressing the meeting, Maryam Nawaz has said that valuable national reserves will not be sold at low prices, pink salt is like a treasure for Pakistan.
Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz while speaking in the meeting said, pink salt is like a treasure for Pakistan. He also ordered measures to ban the export of raw pink salt.
Chief Minister Punjab called for a comprehensive plan for progress on the export of pink salt. He also directed to ensure the safety of miners, the world’s second largest deposits of mineral salt are located in Pakistan. Salt produced in Pakistan is also known as Himalayan salt. It is found in the mountain range between Jhelum and Kohat in Pakistan ‘which covers a distance of more than 300 km’.
Pink salt deposits are found in large numbers in Khewra, Khushab and Kalabagh. In the meeting held in Lahore today, Provincial Minister for Information and Culture Zahid Bukhari, Chief Secretary Zahid Akhtar Zaman, Principal Secretary Sajid Zafar Dal and Secretary Minerals Babar Aman Babar. attended.
2024-09-15 19:26:11