Govt allocates Rs 7239m under PSDP 2022-23 for FEPT schemes.

ISLAMABAD -- The Federal Government has allocated Rs 7239.597 million under the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) for the ongoing and new schemes of the Federal Education and Professional Training (FEPT) for the fiscal year 2022-23.

According to the budgetary documents, a total of Rs 5990.267 million has been earmarked for ongoing schemes and Rs 1249.330 million for the new schemes of the Education Ministry.

Among the ongoing schemes, Rs 200 million has been allocated for establishment of Directorate General of Religious Affairs (DGRE) (Revised), Rs 47.069 million for setting up Islamabad Model College for Boys G/13-2, and Rs 68.496 million for Islamabad Model College for Boys G-15, Rs 61.000 million for establishment of Islamabad Model College for Girls G-13/1 and Rs 77.322 million for the establishment of Islamabad Model College for Girls G-14/4.

Similarly, Rs 106.316 million has been allocated for for establishment of National Curriculum Council (NCC) Secretariat (Revised).

The government has also allocated a hefty amount of Rs 3000 million for Prime Ministers Special Package to...