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Meanwhile, awards would be given to selected poetry and prose books under the aegis of Board for Advancement of Literature every year he said and stated that awards would also be given to best prose, poem and ghazal. The CM said UNESCO has declared Lahore a city of literature and a Lahore literary park was being established in the city. They would also be able to benefit from any of the writers’ welfare schemes, he repeated. They would be able to get books at subsidized rates besides accessing the antique books of the Board for Advancement of Literature, he maintained. While talking to the literati, Usman Buzdar said several steps have been taken for the welfare of writers and poets adding that membership cards were being issued to writers and poets by the Board for Advancement of Literature to provide financial assistance through the writers’ welfare fund. Minister Culture Khayal Ahmad Kastro, Special Assistant to CM Hasaan Khawar, director Mansoor Afaq, DC and literati were also present. He took a keen interest in items belonging to Allama Iqbal, poets and intellectuals at Lahore literary museum while viewing a place for storytelling. He was speaking after inaugurating a tea shop, Punjab’s first literary museum and adabi baithak at Majlis-e-Taraqqi-e-Adab (Board for Advancement of Literature) and laying the foundation stone of the e-library block here on Tuesday. Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has said that welfare of the writers and poets is among top priorities of the government and steps are being taken to facilitate them.