Explanation

Know about Federal Budget 2023-24

Presenter: Ishaq Dar (9 June 2023)

Total outlay: Rs14.46 trillion 

New taxes imposed: Zero percent

Minimum wage: Rs32,000

Govt.  employees’ wages from Grades 1-16: 35%

Wages of govt employees from Grades 17-22: 30%

FBR Tax collection target: Rs9,200bn

increase in the pension of government employees: 17.5%

Old-Age Benefits Institution (EOBI) pension: Rs10,000 (previous was 85,000)

Budget of BISP: Rs 400 billion (previous was Rs360 billion)

K4 Greater Water Supply Scheme Karachi: Rs 17.5 billion

Dasu Hydropower Project: Rs58.59 billion

Jamshoro power station: Rs. 12 billion

Mohmand Dam: 10 billion

Dia Mir Bhasha Dam: Rs20 billion

Public Sector Development Programme: Rs1150 billion

Exports target: 30 billion USD

Remittance target: USD 33 billion

Subsidies: Rs1.074 trillion

Transport and communications projects: Rs267 billion

water sector: Rs100 billion

Former FATA: 57 billion

Kashmir: Rs32 billion

Gilgit-Baltistan: Rs28 billion

Education: Rs82 billion

Health: Rs26 billion

growth target of 3.5%

Defence affairs: Rs 1,809.5 billion )(1.8 trillion) 

Inflation forecasted to average at 21%

Laptops for students: Rs10 billion (100,000 laptops)

Explanation

Balochistan budget for the fiscal year 2023-24

Presented by:  Minister for Finance Engineer Zmarak Khan Achakzai

Total outlay: Rs750 billion

Public Sector Development Programme: Rs229.301 billion

Volume of non-development expenditure: Rs437 billion

Tax: Zero

Budget Deficit: Rs49 billion

Health: Rs65 billion

Salaries for grade 1 to 16: increase by 35%

Salaries for grade 17 to 22: increase by 30%

Pensioners: 17.5% increase

Education: Rs87 billion

Law, Order & security: Rs53 billion

Budget for development of primary and secondary education: Rs12 billion

Budget for development of livestock: Rs1.5 billion

Explanation

Balochistan budget for the fiscal year 2023-24

Presented by:  Minister for Finance Engineer Zmarak Khan Achakzai

Total outlay: Rs750 billion

Public Sector Development Programme: Rs229.301 billion

Volume of non-development expenditure: Rs437 billion

Tax: Zero

Budget Deficit: Rs49 billion

Health: Rs65 billion

Salaries for grade 1 to 16: increase by 35%

Salaries for grade 17 to 22: increase by 30%

Pensioners: 17.5% increase

Education: Rs87 billion

Law, Order & security: Rs53 billion

Budget for development of primary and secondary education: Rs12 billion

Budget for development of livestock: Rs1.5 billion

Explanation

Gilgit-Baltistan Fiscal Year 2024-25 budget

Total outlay: Rs140.17 billion

Non-development expenditures: Rs86.6 billion

Development projects: Rs34.60 billion  

Wheat subsidies:  Rs19.70 billion

Salary increase for grades 1 to 16: 25 per cent

Salary increase from grades 17 & above: 20 percent

Presented by: Finance Minister Engineer Muhammad Ismail

Presented on 24 June 2024

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Explanation

Balochistan budget for the fiscal year 2023-24

Presented by:  Minister for Finance Engineer Zmarak Khan Achakzai

Total outlay: Rs750 billion

Public Sector Development Programme: Rs229.301 billion

Volume of non-development expenditure: Rs437 billion

Tax: Zero

Budget Deficit: Rs49 billion

Health: Rs65 billion

Salaries for grade 1 to 16: increase by 35%

Salaries for grade 17 to 22: increase by 30%

Pensioners: 17.5% increase

Education: Rs87 billion

Law, Order & security: Rs53 billion

Budget for development of primary and secondary education: Rs12 billion

Budget for development of livestock: Rs1.5 billion

Explanation

Know about Punjab Provincial Budget 2024-25

Total outlay: Rs5,446 billion.

Development Expenditure: Rs842 billion

Pensions: Rs451 billion

Local Government: Rs857 billion

Development programme: Rs842 billion

Education: Rs669 billions

Health sector: Rs539 billion

Agriculture: Rs64 billion

Livestock: Rs4 billion

Salaries increased from grade 1 to 16: 25 per cent

Salaries increased from grade 17 to 22: 20 per cent

Pensions increased: 15 per cent

Presented by: Provincial Finance Minister Mian Mujtaba Shujaur Rehman

Presented on 13 June 2024

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Explanation

Know about Sindh Provincial budget for the fiscal year 2024-25

Total outlay: Rs3.056 trillion.

Minimum wage: Rs37,000

Education: Rs519 billion

Health: Rs334 billion

Transport sector: Rs 56 billion

Local government: Rs 302 billion

Agriculture: Rs 94 billion

Works and Services: Rs 86 billion

Planning and Development: Rs 30 billion

Transport: Rs 56 billion

Police & law enforcement agencies: Rs 163 billion

Presented by: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah

Presented on 14 June 2024

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