Kech DC urges Turbat medical store owners to take up corporate social responsibility

TURBAT: Deputy Commissioner Kech Yasir Iqbal Dashti chaired an important meeting of owners of medical stores near Teaching Hospital Turbat.

Assistant Commissioner Dasht Nadeem Iqbal Bangulzai and Assistant Commissioner Bal Nigur Najmuddin Zehri attended the meeting. Owners of medical stores near the hospital also took part.

Deputy Commissioner Kech Yasir Iqbal Dashti told the owners about the importance of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and its positive role in improving society.

He stressed that business concerns should fulfil their social responsibilities well and play their part in public welfare.

The Deputy Commissioner said that, as an important segment of society, owners of medical stores near Teaching Hospital Turbat could play a full role in helping needy and poor patients, ensuring access to medical facilities and other public welfare measures.

He also called cooperation with the Kech district administration essential in this regard.

Assurance from medical store owners

The owners said that a total of seven medical stores were operating near Teaching Hospital Turbat.

They assured the meeting that they would make every possible effort to improve society and help poor and needy patients. They said they would leave no stone unturned in fulfilling their social responsibilities well.

The owners added that they would cooperate fully with the Kech district administration and take an active part in public welfare measures.

The meeting resolved that, with mutual cooperation between the administration and the medical store owners, effective steps would be taken to help needy patients and improve society.

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