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Pakistan has little room for new development projects under FY27 budget, planning minister says video

Pakistan has little room for new development projects under FY27 budget, planning minister says

  • Ahsan Iqbal says government received project demands worth Rs4 trillion ($14.3 billion) against allocation of Rs1.126 trillion ($4.0 billion)
  • Planning minister says existing commitments leave “hardly anything” for new schemes under federal development program
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