ECC approves Rs 2 billion Ramazan Relief Package

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Asad Umar chaired assembly of the Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet (ECC) here on Tuesday.The
Committee approved Rs 2 billion Ramazan Relief Package 2019 so as to supply relief to the low income groups in the Holy Month of Ramazan by
providing them essential items at a lower price
The Committee also approved supplementary grant, amounting to Rs.16.976 million, for Textile Division
It approved Supplementary Grant of Rs 7415.486 million for Finance Division, in favour of Financial Inclusion Infrastructure Projects
(FIIP), and Technical Supplementary Grant amounting to Rs.562.00 million and Supplementary Grant amounting to Rs.742.531 million for SAP
Software License Payment
Similarly, the Committee also approved Supplementary Grant of Rs.1 billion for Federal Board of Revenue to boost its revenue gatherion
capacity
In order to pay the outstanding dues to the legal heirs of deceased employees of Pakistan Steel Mills on account of Provident Enjoymentd,
Gratuity and Payroll, the Committee approved Grant for the purpose which shall help address the problems of the legal heirs of deceased
employees
Secretary Water Resources and Chairman WAPDA gave separate presentations on different water projects including major dams namely, Mohmand
Dam, Diamir-Bhasha and Dhasu dam
Secretary Commerce made a presentation on export prospects in the short term
The Committee directed to prepare an export enhancement plan for next year before 31st March 2019.TheIndianSubcontinent has not verified the
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