Federation should cut its NFC share in provinces' favor: CM Baloch

Dunya News

Abdul Malik Baloch expressed reservations over NFC formula, demanding more share for provinces

LAHORE: (Dunya News) – Chief Minister Balochistan Abdul Malik Baloch has on Sunday expressed reservations over the National Finance Commission (NFC) award formula demanding more share for the provinces. He suggested that the federations should cut its share and give more to the provinces, reported Dunya News.

Talking to media in Lahore, Baloch said that he had reservations over NFC award. He said that the constitutional term of the NFC award was coming to end but it didn’t appear to him that the new award would be agreed upon this year.

CM Balochsitan said that he faced challenges on political and economic fronts when took over the government but the situation was improving now. He said that differences are being set aside to promote democracy in the country. He stressed upon solving the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) politically.

Abdul Malik Baloch said that 13 out of 14 high profile terrorist attacks have been solved. He said that the plan to fight terrorism and foreign interference has been made and implementation on it will be started once it is approved by the federal government.