ISLAMABAD, Jun 20 (APP):Owing to ongoing austerity drive and with a view to set the example from the top, Prime Minister Office has successfully managed to squeeze its expenditures up to Rs 675 million as against the budgetary allocation of Rs986 million for the financial year 2018-19. A press released issued by the Ministry of Finance in order to make certain clarification about the budget and expenditure figures for Prime …
PM Office expenses reduced by 32%: Ministry of Finance
ISLAMABAD, Jun 20 (APP):Owing to ongoing austerity drive and with a view to set the example from the top, Prime Minister Office has successfully managed to squeeze its expenditures up to Rs 675 million as against the budgetary allocation of Rs986 million for the financial year 2018-19.
A press released issued by the Ministry of Finance in order to make certain clarification about the budget and expenditure figures for Prime Minister Office said that the PM Office expenditures reduced by 32%, which was unprecedented.
The further analysis reflects that the expenditure of PM Office (public) has been curtailed from Rs514 million (budgeted) to Rs305 million (actual till end June), thereby reflecting the saving of 41%.
Similarly, PM Office (internal) brought down its expenditures up to Rs370 million, against the budgetary allocation of Rs472 million, which reflects the expenditure squeeze of 22%.
