Governor Sindh Urges Upleta Memon Association to Promote Public Welfare and Investment

Sindh Governor Syed Muhammad Nehal Hashmi has urged the newly elected office-bearers of the Upleta Memon Association to promote public welfare, encourage investment and contribute to Pakistan’s economic development.

Addressing the association’s oath-taking ceremony in Karachi, the governor congratulated the newly elected leadership. He expressed confidence that its members would fulfil their responsibilities with integrity, sincerity and a strong commitment to public service.

He also praised the association for continuing the welfare mission of its elders. Its contributions to education, healthcare and social services reflect a longstanding tradition of community support, he said.

Governor Highlights Memon Community’s Contributions

Governor Nehal Hashmi recalled the contributions of prominent Memon community elders and associates of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah during the Pakistan Movement.

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He said their sacrifices and services played an important role in the struggle for Pakistan’s creation. He urged the community to honour their legacy by continuing their work for society and future generations.

The governor also observed that accepting a position carries responsibility. He stressed that office-bearers must demonstrate dedication and deliver meaningful results.

Business Community Urged to Invest in Karachi

The governor encouraged business leaders to invest in Pakistan, particularly Karachi, and support economic growth through commercial activity and job creation.

He said the country’s progress would create greater opportunities for its people and business community. He also described economic development as a shared responsibility.

“Pakistan is our own country and Karachi our own city,” he said, urging citizens and business leaders to contribute to their development.

Hashmi further emphasised that businesses should combine commercial success with social responsibility. He encouraged welfare organisations and private enterprises to work together on initiatives in education, healthcare, vocational training and employment generation.

Youth Encouraged to Embrace Technology and Entrepreneurship

Addressing young people, the governor urged them to use modern technology, artificial intelligence and entrepreneurial innovation to support national development.

He highlighted the Prime Minister’s Youth Programme as a source of opportunities for young people. The programme can help them develop their skills, pursue career goals and explore entrepreneurship, he said.

Hashmi also welcomed young people’s active participation in politics. He encouraged them to take an interest in national affairs and use their abilities to support Pakistan’s progress and prosperity.

Newly Elected Office-Bearers Take Oath

During the ceremony, Rashid Nasrullah, Special Assistant to the Chief Minister of Punjab, administered the oath to the Upleta Memon Association’s newly elected office-bearers.

The governor also acknowledged the contributions of association Patron Haji Masood Parekh and other members.

He expressed hope that the new leadership would strengthen the association’s public welfare activities and continue contributing to national development.