The District AIDS Control Committee (DAC) meeting of Sheikhupura was held on 17th February at the Office of the ADCG Sheikhupura. The meeting was chaired by Mr. Nouman Ali, ADCG Sheikhupura, at the ADCG Office.
The meeting was attended by Mr. Nouman Ali – ADCG Sheikhupura (Chair); Dr. Sadique Baloch – CEO Health Sheikhupura; Dr. Sajid Jutt – DHO Health Authority Sheikhupura; Mr. Muhammad Imran Khan – District Coordinator / Manager PR Office, NZT; Dr. Zeesham Aslam – DMS (Admin), DHQ Hospital Sheikhupura; Mr. Waqar Ahmad – FP, DHO Office; Miss Beenish Qamar Daar – District President, Women Wing; Ms. Sameeta Khanam – Incharge, Active Help Organization; Miss Anam Akbar – DEO, Active Help Organization; Dr. Maria – ART Incharge, DHQ Sheikhupura; Mr. Mothar Karamat – Care Manager, Dostana Male Health Society; Miss Saima Shakoor – District Population Welfare Officer; Mr. Sarmad Mansoor – Manager/Coordinator, Noor Foundation Dialysis Center, DHQ Sheikhupura; Mr. Shahbaz – PACP, DHQ Sheikhupura; Dr. Bilal Ahmad – Health and Population Department; Mr. Umair Arshad – Project Manager, Khawaja Sarah Society; Mr. Muhammad Zain – Deputy District Officer; Mr. Tahir Mehmood – Khawaja Sarah Society; Mr. Ali Qasim – DEO, NZT Sheikhupura; Mr. Muhammad Abbas Bhatti – Site Administrator, COPC Sheikhupura; and Mr. Majid Salehri – ORS, COPC Sheikhupura. The meeting commenced with the recitation of the Holy Quran. After the introduction of all participants, Mr. Muhammad Imran Khan (PR Office, NZT) delivered a detailed presentation on NZT, highlighting COPC Sheikhupura interventions, achievements, and targets in District Sheikhupura.
Dr. Sadique Baloch (CEO Health) and Mr. Nouman Ali (ADCG) appreciated the efforts and performance of NZT in the district. Representatives of other NGOs working in the HIV program also presented their achievements and progress.
At the conclusion of the meeting, Mr. Muhammad Imran Khan raised important issues and challenges faced by the NZT team in Sheikhupura. He emphasized the need for providing at least a three-month refill of ART medicines to clients, particularly to spouses.
Dr. Maria (ART Incharge, DHQ Sheikhupura) assured the participants that ART refills would be provided for two to three months to spouses to facilitate patients and ensure continuity of treatment.
The meeting concluded with mutual appreciation and a shared commitment among all stakeholders to strengthen coordination and further improve HIV prevention and treatment services in District Sheikhupura
DAC Meeting 17-02-2026 at Sheikhupura
