Punjab Assembly approves Rs636.65bn in budget demands for grant

LAHORE: The Punjab Assembly on Wednesday approved over Rs636.65 billion in budget demands for grant for the fiscal year 2025-26, covering crucial sectors like police, health, and education. Finance Minister Mian Mujtaba Shuja lauded the budget as “people-friendly” and dismissed all objections from the opposition. The session, presided over by Speaker Malik Muhammad Ahmed Khan, began with a three-hour and 33-minute delay. The opposition continued … Continue reading Punjab Assembly approves Rs636.65bn in budget demands for grant