The scheme will provide reliable irrigation water supply to 704,000 hectares of land in Bhakkar, Jhang, Khushab, Layyah, and Muzaffargarh districts, making them more agriculturally productive.
Economy
This significant decline in domestic petroleum prices seems to be the outcome of decline in international crude prices in recent weeks.
In first five months of the current financial, Pakistan has received $12.9 billion workers’ remittances as compared to inflows of $11.76 billion in the corresponding period of last fiscal year, FY2020-2.
The supply will remain suspended to the general industries till further orders. However, the supply to the zero-rated export industries including the captive power plants and fertilizer sector would continue, it added.
According to the State Bank of Pakistan data for the week ending on Dec 3, 2021, the reserves with the SBP fell to $16.01 billion due to external debt repayments.
The program supports the Ehsaas goal of expanding cash transfers to improve access to primary and secondary education up to grade 10 for children and adolescents of poor families, especially girls, and enhancing health services and nutrition for women, adolescent girls, and poor children.
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