Attock Cement holds free medical camp in Lasbela; commissioner opens sewing centre

HUB: Attock Cement Pakistan Limited held a free medical camp as part of its ongoing health and livelihood initiatives for the welfare of the local population. A large number of patients were examined free of charge and given medicines.

Speaking to the media on the occasion, Lasbela Division Commissioner Saira Ata praised and thanked the management of the Fauji Foundation and Attock Cement for their welfare work. She said Attock Cement, which operates under the Fauji Foundation, was playing a commendable role in the welfare of the local population.

The commissioner also inaugurated a sewing and embroidery training centre set up by Attock Cement, where 20 local women are being trained. Once their training is complete, the women will be given sewing machines as gifts so that they can earn a respectable living from their homes.

Women at the training centre praised the initiative. They said they had not had such opportunities before and now had the chance to learn a skill, earn their own living and support their families financially. Attock Cement has expressed its resolve to continue its CSR initiatives in the future.

Photo: Courtesy DGPR Balochistan