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According to the finance department as per budget estimates the federal government has to transfer Rs. 605.3 billion during the current financial year, said a statement on Monday.
The 10-months estimates comes to Rs. 504.4 billion but they have transferred only Rs. 380 billion to Sindh government which shows a shortfall of Rs. 123.5 billion.
The chief minister decided to curtail non-development expenditures and axed releases to slow moving on-going development schemes so that the schemes going on at fast track could be completed.
The Sindh CM also directed finance department to release budget to the essential services.