KP govt departments ask to submit budget proposals.

PESHAWAR -- Chief Secretary Dr Kazim Niaz Friday chaired a high level meeting of the secretaries committee which was attended by all administrative Secretaries while KP Finance Minister Taimur Jagra and Additional Chief Secretary Shakeel Qadir attended it in a special capacity.

Taimur Jagra apprised the committee about Integrated Budget Call Circular and also issued special directives about the preparation of the upcoming budget and other issues.

He said that a steering committee under Chief Secretary has been set up and all the department will send their budget proposals to the committee and it will then form a strategic to outline its approval.

He said that the revenue generating departments will have to increase their revenue and generate more resources.

He directed the secretaries to make efforts for Approval of their PC1 of their Budgets from their relevant forums. The meeting also discussed implementation of the decisions taken in the last secretaries committee meeting.

Chief Secretary appreciated the efforts of some departments for resolving issues and problems of the citizens posted on citizen portal and tracking system.

He also directed the committee members to...