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PPP delegation meets PM Shehbaz, discuss federal budget 2024-25

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ISLAMABAD: A delegation of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) met with Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif and demanded for a people-friendly budget for the next year, her on Sunday.

As per the details, prime minister briefed the PPP delegation about the next federal budget.

The delegation included former Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf, Syed Naveed Qamar, Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah and Sherry Rehman.

According to sources the PPP delegation presented the party’s recommendations for the budget 2024-25.

“The delegation fought the case of Sindh in meeting with the prime minister,” PPP sources said.

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The delegation demanded increase in allocation of funds and more development projects for Sindh in the budget.

The party delegation also demanded allocation of more funds for the projects for Sindh’s flood affected persons. “Lesser funds were allocated for the flood victims in the budget previous year”, they said.

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, Federal Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal, Adviser to Prime Minister on Political Affairs Rana Sanaullah and Federal Minister for Law and Justice Azam Nazeer Tarar were also present on this occasion.

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