Pursuing a strategy of balanced and inclusive development across the country, the federal government on Friday unveiled Federal Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) of Rs 1 trillion.
Government unveils Rs 1 trillion PSDP for FY27
ISLAMABAD, Jun 12 (APP): Pursuing a strategy of balanced and inclusive development across the country, the federal government on Friday unveiled Federal Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) of Rs 1 trillion.
A significant portion of the PSDP has been earmarked for infrastructure development, including projects in the energy, railways, highways and motorways, aviation, and ports sectors. The government has also accorded priority to the social sector, with substantial allocations for higher education, health, governance reforms, and climate change initiatives.
Of the total Rs 1 trillion federal PSDP outlay, the government has proposed to allocate Rs 682.485 billion for federal ministries, while Rs 312.514 billion for public sector corporations. Major allocations within the corporate sector include Rs 224.514 billion for the National Highways Authority (NHA) and Rs 88 billion for projects under the Power Division, including NTDC and PEPCO.
The government proposed to earmark Rs 103.086 billion for the Water Resource Division, Rs 88.286 billion for provincial projects, Rs 56.076 billion for merged districts, Rs 89.023 billion for special areas (GB & AJK), Rs 46 billion for Higher Education Commission, Rs 64 billion for the Cabinet Division, Rs 36.312 billion for Federal Education and Professional Training Division, and Rs 10.9 billion for Defence Division.
Likewise, the government also allocated Rs 10.9 billion for Prime Minister’s Youth Programme, Rs 16.394 billion for Housing and Works Division, Rs 6.65 billion for Industries and Production Division, Rs 19.58 billion for Information Technology and Telecommunication Division, Rs 21.8 billion for Interior and Narcotics Control, Rs 2.4 billion for Law and Justice, Rs 1.78 billion for Maritime Division, and Rs 4.18 billion for National Food Security and Research Division.
Similarly, an amount of Rs 40.657 billion has been proposed for Railways Division, Rs 16.064 billion for National Health Services, Regulations, and Coordination Division, Rs 1.335 billion for Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission, Rs 2.8 billion for Planning Development and Special Initiatives Division, Rs 17 billion for IFRAP (Balochistan Flood Project), , Rs 11.57 billion for Revenue Division, 3.567 billion for Science and Technological Research, Rs 479.7 million for Special Investment Facilitation Council Division, and Rs 4.9 billion for SUPARCO.
