Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif says federal budget for next fiscal year represents a significant improvement in several ways.
Read more: PM Shehbaz directs for immediate action on forecast of heavy rainfall
In a tweet on Sunday, he said it has provided more educational opportunities for our youth, particularly from Balochistan and targeted subsidies for financially weaker people.
Budget represents a significant improvement in several ways. It has provided more educational opportunities for our youth, particularly from Balochistan & targeted subsidies for financially weaker people. More importantly, it has taxed non-productive assets of the rich.
— Shehbaz Sharif (@CMShehbaz) June 12, 2022
The Prime Minister said more importantly, it has taxed non-productive assets of the rich.
Earlier, PM Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday issued instructions for immediate action on the forecast of heavy rainfall in the last week of June.
According to the Prime Minister Office, he directed the concerned ministries and departments to alert the provinces and district administrations.
Read more: Imran Khan slams govt for cutting funding of tribal districts
The prime minister said arrangements should be made now in low-lying areas and steps should be taken for precautionary security arrangements and availability of relief equipment.
