Nazma Heptulla: Growth not quota for minorities

  • 5 years ago
Stating that providing reservation was no solution to development concerns of Muslims, Najma Heptulla, who took charge as Minister for Minority Affairs, today said the new government will ensure progress of all communities, with special stress on education facilities for minorities.

"We want to work for economic, social development and inclusive development (of minorities). Unless they don't become a part the part of development process, there will be lopsided development," she said.

When asked by reporters about steps she plans to take for welfare of Muslims, Heptulla responded, "Why only Muslims? This is not a Ministry for Muslims affairs, but Ministry of Minority Affairs.


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