Maryam Nawaz Opens Punjab to Investors, Vows Corruption-Free Province in 5 Years

LAHORE: Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz Sharif on Saturday threw open economic zones and industrial estates to investors, announcing Garment City Plug & Play ready for immediate launch. She pledged to slash electricity to Rs16-17/unit with 2,400MW surplus, unveiled trillions in corruption-free mega projects, and declared Punjab will be corruption-free in five years. Addressing National Defense University delegates, she showcased flood relief that saved millions and blocked disease outbreaks, anti-smog guns, and crop-burning bans earning global applause. Maryam blasted unfair resource sharing and zero accountability crippling governance, while vowing relentless push for economic boom, public welfare, and climate action.