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NA approves 12 demands for grants worth Rs 4.282 trillion after rejecting opposition cut motions
Key takeaways
- The demands for grants were tabled by Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb to meet the expenditures for next financial year ending, June, 2027.
- The demands for grants included Rs5.66 billion for the Finance Division, Rs9.87 billion for other expenditure of the Finance Division, and Rs14.91 billion for the Controller General of Accounts.
- The House also approved Rs1.162 trillion for superannuation allowances and pensions and Rs2.504 trillion for grants, subsidies and miscellaneous expenditure.
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Add ARY News on Google AAResize ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Sunday approved 12 demands for grants amounting to Rs 4,282,000,000,000 (Rs4.282 trillion) after rejecting all 100 cut motions moved by opposition lawmakers.
The demands for grants were tabled by Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb to meet the expenditures for next financial year ending, June, 2027.
The demands for grants included Rs5.66 billion for the Finance Division, Rs9.87 billion for other expenditure of the Finance Division, and Rs14.91 billion for the Controller General of Accounts.
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