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NA body next meeting to be held in Lahore      

Published February 27, 2018 Updated February 27, 2018 11:59am

The meeting was held here at the Parliament House on Tuesday under the chairmanship of Abdul Qahar Khan Wadan to scrutinize budgetary proposals relating to PSDP in respect of the Ministry of Inter Provincial Coordination and its attached departments for the next financial year 2018-19.

The Secretary, IPC Ministry apprised the committee that there are 11 on-going projects costing Rs 2071.546 million, 15 new projects (un-approved) of Pakistan Sports Board worth Rs 1241.64 million and 02 projects of M/o IPC amounting to Rs 88.000 were put before the Committee for its approval.

The total budgetary proposals regarding PSDP for the FY-2018-19 were Rs 3401.185 million. After detailed discussion and certain observations of the Committee, the budgetary proposals were unanimously approved.

The report of the Sub-Committee regarding the appointment of Director General Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) was submitted by Sardar Muhammad Shafqat Hayat Khan, convener before the committee. The committee after a detailed deliberation approved the recommendations of the Sub-Committee with slight amendments.

The meeting was attended by Khalid Hussain Magsi, Syed Kazim Ali Shah, Mujahid Ali, Sardar Muhammad Shafqat Hayat Khan, Begum Tahira Bukhari, Aftab Shahban Mirani, Iqbal Muhammad Ali Khan, Federal Minister for IPC and other senior officials.

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