CSCLB approves twin sisters status for Lahore and Nanjing, two libraries of Pakistan and China

Gwadar Pro

Lahore: Pakistani Punjab Assembly’s Cabinet Sub-Committee on Legislative business (CSCLB) has given approval to declare Lahore as twin sister of Chinese city of Nanjing in addition to allowing twin sister status to Tianjin Binhai Library of China and Quaid-e-Azam Library of Pakistan.

The CSCLB decision has paved the way for formal agreements to declare twin sisters’ status to both the city and the organizations.

Lahore will now be considered as twin sister of Chinese city of Nanjing, Jiangsu according to another agenda item discussed in the CSCLB.

Chairing the CSCLB meeting here, Punjab Parliamentary Affairs Minister Raja Mohammed Basharat future decisions should be taken in the light of the performance of the cities that have already been declared twin sisters.

The cabinet committee ordered for removing certain reservations while deferring the approval of the matter of collaboration between the Department of Population Welfare and a non-governmental organisation (NGO).

The meeting also approved an amendment to the Act of Punjab Tianjin University of Technology, University of Technology Rasul, Mandi Bahauddin and Chakar Khan University of Technology Dera Ghazi Khan, Quaid-e-Azam library Lahore.

The meeting approved a notification of fees under the Punjab Livestock Breeding Act, under which the registration, licensing and renewal fees of semen production, semen collection, semen import and distribution would be applicable.