Provincial Minister for Labour and Human Resources Ghulam Murtaza Baloch has said that labour department will construct new housing projects to resolve the issues of accommodation for poor workers. This he said while presiding over the introductory meeting of Sindh Worker Welfare Board Sindh at his office. The meeting was attended by Worker Welfare Board Secretary Shah Muhammad Shah, Finance Director Anwar Ausaf, Admin Director Shehla Kashif, Works Director Muzaffar Shah and others. Secretary Shah Muhammad Shah briefed the minister about the performance and working of the welfare board. The minister said that there should be equal opportunities and facilities for workers and their dependents in every sector, especially education, health and residence. “We will improve the quality of services being provided in schools and hospitals working under the Labour Department of Sindh,” he said. He added that new projects for the welfare of workers would be initiated in the province as per the demands and wishes of workers to improve their living standard. Published in Daily Times, October 23rd 2018.