ECC approves over Rs4billion for various ministries, divisions

The Economic Coordination Committee has approved over four billion rupees for various ministries and divisions.

The ECC, which met in Islamabad today with Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb in the chair, allowed 2.363 million rupees for the payment of troops, costs and subsistence allowance.

It also nodded 200 million rupees for the Intelligence Bureau Division and19.373 million rupees for the Ministry of Law and Justice.

The Committee approved 4,050.686 million rupees for SUPARCO to meet the requirements of the project titled “Pakistan Multi-Mission Communication Satellite System”.

Furthermore, the ECC allowed SNGPL based plants to operate for a period of six months starting from 31st March till 30th September this year to ensure smooth supply of urea fertilizer for Kharif season.