KP to Approve Rs. 2 Million Spent on Ramadan Moon Sighting

The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee spent Rs2 million on its meeting to sight the moon for Ramadan, with the amount to be paid by the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

The provincial government has finalized the agenda for the 48th cabinet meeting scheduled for February 25, to be chaired by Chief Minister Sohail Afridi.

The approval of expenses incurred by the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee is among the items listed for discussion.

According to reports, an 18-point agenda has been prepared for the meeting. It includes formal approval of Rs2 million spent on the committee’s session for Ramadan moon sighting.

Other Key Agenda Items

The cabinet will also consider:

• Approval of the wheat storage policy
• Amendments to the women harassment law
• Approval of the Dera Ismail Khan (DI Khan) Motorway under a public-private partnership model
• Ramadan Support Program
• Special funds for minority students

The meeting is expected to review and approve these proposals as part of the provincial government’s administrative and development agenda.