Federal budget allocates Rs153.3m for PM Office renovation

ISLAMABAD – The federal government on Wednesday earmarked Rs153.3 million in the budget for the next fiscal year for the renovation and refurbishment of the Prime Minister’s Office, budget documents revealed. The official documents showed that Rs53 million has been allocated for the construction of 12 apartments at the Ministers’ Enclave in Islamabad. The budget also sets aside Rs80 million for the renovation of the PM Staff Colony and the provision of additional facilities for its residents. Budget papers indicate that expenditure on the PM Staff Colony project is expected to reach Rs189.7 million by June 30, 2026, while the total estimated cost of the project stands at Rs343.1 million. The allocations are part of the government’s development spending plans included in the federal budget for the upcoming financial year. Punjab Budget 2026–27 brings 7pc Salary Increment for Govt Employees