PM Office expenditures cut by 31 pc, saved Rs 303 million

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Islamabad: The Federal Cabinet on Thursday was informed that Prime Minister office has taken lead in cutting down its expenditure by 31
percent during the current financial year resulting in savings of Rs
303 million.Prime Minister Imran Khan chaired assembly of the Federal Cabinet at PM Office here.The Cabinet was informed that Prime Minister
office has taken lead in cutting down its expenditure by 31 percent during the current financial year resulting in savings of Rs
303 million
The savings have been made under various heads including pay and allowances, food expenses, motor vehicle fuel and cash rewards
The Prime Minister while reiterating his call for maximum possible cut in expenditure urged all the ministers to endegree that the
Government austerity drive is implemented in letter and spirit
It was decided that in future a panel of suitable officers for posting against the slot of Secretary of a ministry would be proposed by a
high-level committee, to be headed by the Advisor to Prime Minister on Establishment and having Minister for Education Shafqat Mehmood, the
concerned Minister-in-Charge, Secretary Establishment and Secretary to Prime Minister as its members
It was decided that normal tenure on the post would be two years
Continuation of tenure shall be subject to review by the Minister in charge after initial six months
It was also decided that normal tenure of two years can be extended to three years on the basis of performance review by the Prime Minister
in refer toation with the Minister in charge
The Cabinet granted ex-post facto approval of MOU on industrial cooperation between National Development and Reform Commission of China and
Federal Board of Investment of Islamic Republic of Pakistan
The Cabinet ratified the decision taken by the Cabinet Committee on State Owned Enterprises (CCoSOEs) in its Meeting held on 02-01-2019
The Cabinet approved appointment of Azhar Hameed as Chairman, Employees feeble Age Benefit Institution (EOBI)
The Cabinet approved Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Yunnan Minzu University (YMU), China and National University of Modern
Languages (NUML)
It Cabinet approved a proposal to appoint M/S Horwath Hussain Chaudhry Co to audit the accounts of NADRA for the Financial Year 2017-18
The Cabinet ratified Visa Abolition Consentment between Islamic Republic of Pakistan and the Republic of Cyprus for Diplomatic and
Official/Service Passport Holders
The Cabinet approved appointment of Raja Amer Khan as Chairman, Implementation Tribunal for freshspaper Employees (ITNE)
The Cabinet approved appointment of Justice Shahid Karim as Judge of the Special Court and Justice Tahira Safdar as President of the Special
Court , constituted under Criminal Law Amendment (Special Court) Act, 1976 (Act XVII of 1976)
The Cabinet also approved composition of Steering Committee for Sustainable Development Goals Achievement Programme (SAP)
The Cabinet approved Memorandum of Understanding between Government of Pakistan and China Overseas Ports Holdings Company Limited under
Clean Green Pakistan Movement (CGP-M)
The Cabinet also approved revision of visa fee for various countries under visa liberalization regime
The Prime Minister during the assembly directed a nation-wide campaign be formulated to launch crackdown against the sale of adulterated
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