Election Commission member inaugurates Rs235m District Election Commissioner complex in Gwadar

GWADAR: Balochistan member of the Election Commission Shah Muhammad Jatoi has said that the District Election Commissioner complex in Gwadar is one of the Election Commission’s modern, beautiful and attractive buildings in Balochistan. He said it would give citizens better electoral services and facilities in a well-organised setting.

He was addressing the inauguration ceremony of the complex. Balochistan Election Commissioner Ali Asghar Sial, Regional Election Commissioner Makran at Turbat Muhammad Baloch, administrative and police officers, representatives of civil society and local elders attended.

Shah Muhammad Jatoi said a strong institutional structure and better public facilities were essential for transparent, free and fair elections. He said the Election Commission of Balochistan was improving the capacity of electoral bodies by building modern complexes in different Districts. He said the Gwadar complex would provide a suitable environment for carrying out electoral work, safeguarding records and serving citizens.

In a briefing, Communication and Works Department Sub-Divisional Officer Jonbad Kashani said the complex had been built on one acre at a cost of Rs235 million. He said the project began under the federal PSDP 2023 and was completed within the set time in 2026.

Photo: courtesy DG PR Balochistan