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Finance Minister briefs PM on forthcoming budget

Dunya News

Finance Minister Hafiz Sheik called on PM Gilani and briefed him on forthcoming budget for FY 2012.

During meeting with the Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani, the Minister for Finance said that Rs 300 billion had been spent on development projects under PSDP during current fiscal year.He said that specific funds would be allocated in Water and Power, Communication and Food Security departments.He said that the development funds would be approved by the National Economic Council during a meeting.