OPC Commissioner For Joint Efforts To Safeguard Rights Of Overseas Pakistanis

LAHORE, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 20th Jan, 2017 ) : Overseas Pakistanis Commission (OPC) Punjab, Commissioner Afzaal Bhatti stressed the need for collective efforts to safeguard the rights of Overseas Pakistanis.

Role of district administration was important in this regard, he said this on Friday in a meeting with Commissioner Lahore Division, Abdullah Sumbal, to review resolution process of the complaints of Overseas Pakistanis, in Lahore, Sheikhupura, Kasur and Nankana Sahib districts.

Afzaal Bhatti said that by virtue of vibrant input of field officers at district level, complaints of the Overseas Pakistanis could be addressed in days rather than months.

The Commissioner OPC said that field officers should ensure two meetings of District Overseas Pakistanis Committees (DOPCs) in a month and proceedings regarding redressal of complaints be uploaded on OPC Web Portal regularly.

Different complaints of Overseas Pakistanis also came under discussion during the meeting and Commissioner Lahore Division Abdullah Sumbal issued necessary instructions to resolve these issues. Director General OPC Syed Javed Iqbal Bokhari and field officers of Lahore, Kasur, Sheikhupura and Nankana Sahib districts also attended the meeting. APP/yrb/zqr/rn � 21:20/21:23/21:23