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The government is set to launch Ehsaas targetted subsidies for lower-income households, Prime Minister Imran Khan announced Monday. The new programme will make essential items cheaper for people. At the launch of the Kamyab Pakistan Programme in Islamabad, the premier said that 75% of ghee is imported in Pakistan.
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will inaugurate an ambitious Kamyab Pakistan Programme on Monday under which the government plans to provide...
The government is set to launch Ehsaas targetted subsidies for lower-income households, Prime Minister Imran Khan announced Monday. The new programme will make essential items cheaper for people. At the launch of the Kamyab Pakistan Programme in Islamabad, the premier said that 75% of ghee is imported in Pakistan.
Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin says Kamyab Pakistan Programme to be launched soon By Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin. Photo: Files Finance minister says government carried out an extensive consultative process to work out the modalities of Kamyab Pakistan Programme. Programme shall extend micro-loans to entrepreneurs, small business and farmers at 0% markup without collateral. Key focus will be to provide loans to 4.5 million households at the lowest strata, registered with the NSER of Ehsaas Programme. ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin lauded his team for the development of the Kam...
Subsidies on key USC items withdrawn ECC decision to impact prices of flour, sugar and cooking oil ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to increase prices of wheat flour, sugar and cooking oil in the range of 19% to 53% at the Utility Stores Corporation (USC) by reducing subsidies for the poor, taking a second major administrative decision in as many days that will further fuel inflation. The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet on Friday increased the sugar prices to an amount even more than what the Ministry of Industry had recommended in its summary. Despite the cl...