Premier, other coalition partners devise budget; PSDP set at Rs 1,100 bn

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ISLAMABAD: Financial planners of Pakistan held a meeting to look into the budget particularly Public Sector Development Program (PSDP) for next fiscal year 2023-24 chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.

A meeting thoroughly has gone through the entire budget and discussed budget proposals for the upcoming financial year.

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Besides Prime Minister in the chair the meeting meeting was also attended by parliamentary leaders of the coalition parties.

The meeting was briefed on the development budget by the ministries of finance and planning.

It also considered the development schemes and funding of lawmakers.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said it is important to determine priorities in the current situation. He also directed to formulate economical and quality projects for the betterment of the masses.

Prime Minister Sharif also ordered to provide relief to the downtrodden in the budget.

The PM said the Rs1,100 billion federal development program will play an important role in economic development.

He issued directives to the relevant departments to complete the ongoing public welfare projects immediately.

He categorically said that plans should be formulated keeping in mind the economic situation.

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