PESHAWAR
Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Haji Ghulam Ali has said that problems of textile industry would be resolved and efforts would be made to further strengthen textile sector.
He was talking to a delegation of KP Textile Mills Association that was led by Muhammad Taimur Shah. Textile association informed governor about their problems urging him to make efforts for resolution.
They apprised governor about their concerns regarding rumors about increase in gas prices and said that it would prove detrimental to textile sector. They said that KP is producing ample gas adding our province should be given precedence in gas supply.
They said that industrial sector of KP is consuming 35 MMCFD gas while textile sector is using only 10 MMCDF. They said that issues of textile industry should be resolved keeping in view its contribution to national economy.
Speaking on the occasion, KP governor assures cooperation to delegation and said that their concerns would be conveyed to relative authorities for consideration.
He said that provincial government is also making efforts to facilitate textile sector and added that all the stakeholders adopt a positive approach in existing financial scenario.
