By Abid Chaudhry
TWA
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Provincial Minister for Minority Affairs and President of the Pakistan Sikh Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee, Sardar Ramesh Singh Arora, along with chairman ETPB Syed Ata Ur Rehman today laid the foundation stone for a new building in Nankana Sahib to facilitate Sikh pilgrims. This building will include the construction of 100 rooms, dedicated to accommodating and providing comfort to pilgrims visiting from around the world.
Chairman Evacuee Trust Property Board Syed Attaur Rehman said that providing all the facilities to the minorities in Pakistan is one of the top priorities. are going so that the project is completed as soon as possible and full facilities are available to the pilgrims.
On this occasion, the Provincial Minister stated that providing better facilities for Sikh pilgrims remains a top priority, ensuring that they can perform their religious duties in a comfortable environment, says press note.
Earlier, the Provincial Minister also visited various Gurdwaras, including Gurdwara Balila Sahib and Gurdwara Patti Sahib. During the visit, Sardar Ramesh Singh Arora inaugurated the Langar Halls in these Gurdwaras. The purpose of these Langar Halls is to provide free meals to the pilgrims, which is a tradition of the Sikh religion.
The Provincial Minister assured that the Punjab Government prioritizes the facilitation of pilgrims and respects their religious freedom. He directed all relevant institutions to utilize all available resources to achieve this goal. The Chairman of the Evacuee Trust Property Board, Syed Ata Ur Rehman , Secretary Frid Iqbal, Additional Secretary Shrines Saifullh Khokhar, Superetending Engineer Haq Nawaz, members of the Pakistan Sikh Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee, and other related individuals were also present with him.