Prime Minister Imran Khan saved Rs. 2,361 billion through his strategy and efforts during the last two years.
Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Senator Shibli Faraz, revealed this in a Twitter post on Sunday. He said that the amount is more than the country’s three-year development budget.
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Senator Shibli Faraz noted that $7 billion, equal to Rs. 1,100 billion as per the current exchange rate, were saved in the Reko Diq project, whereas $1.5 billion (Rs. 240 billion approx.) were saved in the Karkey project.
Similarly, Rs. 417 billion were saved in the Gas Infrastructure Development Cess (GIDC) case – which the Supreme Court of Pakistan recently ruled in favor of the government. Moreover, another Rs. 604 billion will be saved as a result of the new agreement with independent power producers (IPPs), he added.
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