Govt releases Rs329.880 million for projects under PSDP 2018-19

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The government released Rs140 million for National Business Development Programme for SMEs.

(Web Desk) – The federal government has released Rs329.880 million for various projects of the Industries and Production Division under the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP 2018-19) against the total allocation of Rs769.999 million earmarked for the current fiscal year.

Out of the total released amount, the government released Rs140 million for National Business Development Programme for SMEs out of its total allocations of Rs200.

An amount of Rs80 million has been released for product development center for composites based sports goods at Sialkot for which an amount of Rs200 million have been earmarked in the current PSDP.

The government also released Rs40 million for fruits, vegetables and condiments processing center at district Naushehro Feroze, Sindh, for which Rs250 million have been earmarked in the PSDP.

An amount of Rs20.18 million has been released for Light Engineering Upgradation Center for SMEs in Balochistan (LEUC) Hub, Lasbela Balochistan for which Rs22.883 million have been earmarked in the current budget.

The government released Rs20.1 million for Peshawar Light Engineering Center (PLEC) Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa out of its total allocation of Rs46.280 million whereas an amount of Rs15.650 million have been released for Hyderabad Engineering Support Center (HESC) Hyderabad Sindh out of its total allocations of Rs30.896 million.

Another Rs13.950 million has been released for Fruit Dehydration Unit, Swat, out of its total allocations of Rs19.940 million, data showed.