KARACHI: Advisor to CM Sindh for Information, Moula Bux Chandio has stressed upon the media to sense their due responsibility to aware masses about the benefits of Rights of Information Bill.
Addressing as key note speaker at a conference on “Provincial Rights to Information Laws: Issues and Challenges” here on Wednesday, Moula Bux Chandio categorically said that the enactment of Rights of Information Laws was the need of time. “But I am of the personal opinion that still more betterment could be brought after consulting it with all the stake holders and brain storming, if required”, he added.
He said that the foremost and significant element with regard to Rights of Information Laws was its even implementation and for this purpose a joint effort would be required. “Civil Society and media should join hands with Government for implementing the Rights of Information Laws in letter and spirit”, he further said.
Advisor to CM Sindh on Information disclosed that maximum possible endeavours have been poured in for drafting the Laws and now the standing committee was examining it to finalize it as per the aspirations of the masses. He added, “we all here to work together and jointly to eradicate the social evils from the society so as to make society a worth living place for common man.”
The Conference was organized by Centre for Peace and Development Initiatives (CDPI); and also addressed amongst others by legislatives from Baluchistan Assembly and senior journalists.
