Govt. announced biggest-ever development budget of Rs 900b: Fawad

ISLAMABAD, Jun 11 (APP): Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Friday said that the government has announced the country’s historic and biggest-ever development budget of Rs 900 billion for the upcoming fiscal year.

In a tweet, he said certain concessions were given besides increase in salaries of the federal government employees.

He said that the share of provinces was being increased by 27 percent, enabling the provinces to increase their development budget.