Government has plan to control inflation, says NA speaker 

National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaisar has said the government has formulated a comprehensive plan to control inflation and rein in hoarders.

He was addressing at the inauguration of Pehur Canal Extension in Swabi on Saturday. Defense Minister, Pervaiz Khattak was also present.

Asad said that the government is focusing to improve the economic conditions of people and soon country would be in a new phase of progress and prosperity.

He said that ill planning of former governments resulted in crippling of the country's economy adding the financial position of the country is growing satisfactory with each passing day.

The National Assembly speaker said the extension of Pehur Canal would irrigate 13,000-kanal  land and bring revolutionary change to socio-economic conditions of people of Swabi. 

He said that the Rashakai Economic Zone would prove to be a milestone achievement in developing the area and help create employment opportunities for the people. 

Asad said that the government has planned the various schemes for the facilitation of farmers and a committee would be constituted relating to agriculture sector with a representation of stakeholders.