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Tourism continues to reel from pandemic affects
Plummeting revenue leaves cash-strapped provincial department with a deficit
The tourism department has now planned to prevent illegal construction of hotels and buildings without prior seismic study. PHOTO: FILE
LAHORE:
After being shut for months, many historic sites are finally welcoming visitors. While tourism is gradually limping back to recovery, tourist attractions in and around the provincial capital still have a long road before they can claim the pre-pandemic normality.
According to details gathered by the Express Tribune, consecutive waves of the Covid-19 pandemic, that brought life to a grinding halt, have left Punjab’s tourism department in dire straits.
Transpersons are likely to be given official jobs as the Local Government and Community Development (LG&CD) department has decided to fix their two per cent employment quota in several posts lying vacant. File
LAHORE: Transpersons are likely to be given official jobs as the Local Government and Community Development (LG&CD) department has decided to fix their two per cent employment quota in several posts lying vacant in the local governments, councils (Metropolitan / Municipal Corporations, Union Councils etc), the Walled City of Lahore Authority, the Local Government Board and the department for long.
“We have taken a policy decision to allocate a two per cent quota in all vacant posts for transpersons begging at intersections, streets and markets since they have no jobs. We are doing this in line with the Constitution of Pakistan which guarantees equal rights to everyone without any discrimination,” department’s secretary Noorul Amin Mengal told
Transpersons are likely to be given official jobs as the Local Government and Community Development (LG&CD) department has decided to fix their two per cent employment quota in several posts lying vacant. File
LAHORE: Transpersons are likely to be given official jobs as the Local Government and Community Development (LG&CD) department has decided to fix their two per cent employment quota in several posts lying vacant in the local governments, councils (Metropolitan / Municipal Corporations, Union Councils etc), the Walled City of Lahore Authority, the Local Government Board and the department for long.
“We have taken a policy decision to allocate a two per cent quota in all vacant posts for transpersons begging at intersections, streets and markets since they have no jobs. We are doing this in line with the Constitution of Pakistan which guarantees equal rights to everyone without any discrimination,” department’s secretary Noorul Amin Mengal told