Balochistan government has allocated Rs112.545 billion for the execution of 1525 development schemes in the province aimed at elimination of backwardness and uplifting the living standard in the remote areas.
The provincial government has earmarked an amount of Rs 76.651 billion to initiate 2286 new development projects in the province during the fiscal year 2021-22, an official of Balochistan government said.
Under the leadership of Chief Minister Balochistan Jam Kamal Khan the government was striving hard to solve basic issues of people through development, adding that the integrated development schemes included roads, infrastructure rehabilitation, education, health, irrigation, agriculture and drinking water facilities.
“It is the first time in the history of Balochistan that a huge number of schemes had been incorporated in budget which shows government seriousness towards development of the province,” he noted.—Our Correspondent
