Prime Minister of Pakistan and homeopathy

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A homeopathic delegate belonging from NWFP met with prime minister of Pakistan Mr. Shaukat Aziz. At the occasion, the federal secretary of health Mr. Syed Anwar Mahmood and General Anwar Sher as a special representative were also present. The doctors which were representing the delegate were came from different cities of NWFP. 

Homeopathic Dr. Ghayoor Ahmed Khan was leading the delegate. Homeopathic Dr. Col ® Iqbal Shaheen assisted Dr. Ghayoor Khan. The delegate pointed out the problems being faced by homeopaths in the country. The prime minister of Pakistan sympathetically heard the problems and issued orders on the spot.

The prime minister said, the government will take care of homeopathic system in the country and will promote this system by utilizing T.V, Radio and print media. Following minutes were discussed and approved by the Prime Minister. In this regard, he directed Federal Secretary of Health to take immediate actions:-

a. The Prime Minister agreed to establish a research wing in NCH (National Council for Homeopathy) and allocated special grant for Research Center.

b. The PM approved that lady homeopaths should be attached with family planning and other health departments.

c. The Prime Minister Mr. Shaukat Aziz very kindly increased the grant of 2 million rupees in the fore coming budget which will be expended to promote homeopathy in the country. 

d. PM also accepted an old demand from homeopaths to establish one government hospital in each province, in this regard, he approved a homeopathic hospital in NWFP and granted special fund of 10 Million Rupees.

e. Prime Minister by principle agreed to provide house job in government hospitals for passed out homeopaths. He instructed the federal secretary to pursue the case immediately. 

f. Prime Minister pleased to know that homeopathy is progressing day by day. He taken note of homeopathic educational system in Pakistan and directed to enhance the educational system in the country. He also said; improve the standard of homeopathic medicines, so that we could export them to other countries. 