ISLAMABAD: The federal government has disbursed over Rs541.63 billion interm of Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) funds during the last 10months.
Over Rs233.78 billion of funds released to the federal ministries, morethan Rs15.72 billion for national highways and more than Rs38.49 billionfor the security enhancement.
According to the statistics, over Rs43.49 billion funds were released tothe governments of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) and Gilgit-Baltistan,whereas, over Rs30.18 billion sanctioned to the cabinet.
The government has sanctioned more than Rs27 billion funds to highereducation commission, Rs72.67 billion to the water resources’ ministry andRs10.76 billion to the railway sector.
For the uplift of merged tribal districts in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), thefederal government released funds worth Rs23 billion.
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National Transmission & Despatch Company (NTDC) and Pakistan Electric PowerCompany (PEPCO) have been granted more than Rs20.71 billion funds.
More than Rs8.21 billion funds were sanctions to the Ministry of NationalFood Security and Research, whereas, more than Rs9 billion funds were givento the projects initiated by national health’s ministry.
