Balochistan budget 2020-21 to be presented today

The provincial budget for Balochistan’s next fiscal year 2020-21 will be presented today. Provincial Finance Minister Balochistan Mir Zahoor Baledi will present the budget at 4 pm. 

According to details, the budget is estimated at Rs410 billion out of which Rs305 billion will be allocated for non-development expenditure and Rs105 billion for the development budget.

In addition to this, the budget allocated for the health sector is Rs55 billion, including Rs12 billion for a three-year plan on coronavirus pandemic.

Apart from that, Rs75 billion have been allocated for education, Rs50 billion for law and order, and Rs30 billion for pensions.

Above all, a special plan of the Chief Minister of Balochistan has been included in the budget to provide loans to 500,000 to 600,000youth on easy terms for business.