Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif performed the groundbreaking of Center of Excellence for Autism at the Rehabilitation Center for Children with Development Disorders in Islamabad Friday .

Addressing a ceremony on the occasion, the Prime Minister said this center will be established in one year.

He emphasized that it is government's responsibility to provide all possible resources to help children with special needs become self-sufficient. In this regard, he highlighted the importance of vocational and technical training, as well as the provision of the latest gadgets and technology to assist them.

He said it is our collective responsibility to support these children.

The Prime Minister announced to provide fifteen coasters to the Rehabilitation Center for the transportation of children with special needs.