{"id":65012,"date":"2020-05-04T14:50:22","date_gmt":"2020-05-04T09:50:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=65012"},"modified":"2020-05-04T14:50:23","modified_gmt":"2020-05-04T09:50:23","slug":"ecnec-approves-usd-330mn-project-improve-punjabs-hdi-ranking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/ecnec-approves-usd-330mn-project-improve-punjabs-hdi-ranking.html","title":{"rendered":"ECNEC approves USD 330mn project to improve Punjab\u2019s HDI ranking"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lahore: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has approved the Punjab Human Capital Investment Project (PHCIP) \u2013 worth USD 330 million \u2013 to improve the province&#8217;s Human Development Index (HDI) ranking, a news source reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/50-mw-solar-power-plants-developed-kp-sindh.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">50 MW solar power plants to be developed in KP, Sindh<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and the International Development Association (IDA) would contribute USD 200 million, and the Punjab government would provide a total funding of USD 130 million, the publication stated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/sindh-considers-implementing-smart-lockdown.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sindh considers implementing \u2018smart lockdown\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ECNEC meeting was attended by Planning &amp; Development (P&amp;D) Board Secretary Imran Sikandar Baloch and Punjab Social Protection Authority (PSPA) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr Shahinshah Faisal Azim, among other senior officials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/sindh-approves-covid-19-relief-ordinance-facilitate-jobs-security-reduction-fees-bills.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sindh approves COVID-19 Relief Ordinance to facilitate jobs security, reduction in fees &amp; bills<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The PHCIP project is aimed at improving the access to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pm-orders-provision-food-health-services-shelter-homes.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">health services<\/a> and enable the social and economic inclusion of the vulnerable and marginalised families in the selected 11 districts of Punjab. It was informed that the project would be initiated in a phased manner \u2013 across five years. Reportedly, the districts would be selected based on various criteria for poverty, including living conditions, health, and education among others.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has approved the Punjab Human Capital Investment Project (PHCIP) \u2013 worth USD 330 million \u2013 to improve the province&#8217;s Human Development Index (HDI) ranking, a news source reported. Read: 50 MW solar power plants to be developed in KP, Sindh The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and the International Development Association (IDA) would contribute USD 200 million, and the Punjab government would provide a total funding of USD 130 million, the publication stated. Read: Sindh considers implementing \u2018smart lockdown\u2019 The ECNEC meeting was attended by Planning &amp; Development (P&amp;D) Board Secretary Imran Sikandar Baloch and Punjab Social Protection Authority (PSPA) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr Shahinshah Faisal Azim, among other senior officials. Read: Sindh approves COVID-19 Relief Ordinance to facilitate jobs security, reduction in fees &amp; bills The PHCIP project is aimed at improving the access to health services and enable the social and economic inclusion of the vulnerable and marginalised families in the selected 11 districts of Punjab. It was informed that the project would be initiated in a phased manner \u2013 across five years. Reportedly, the districts would be selected based on various criteria for poverty,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":76,"featured_media":61600,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15020],"tags":[23164,27941,27942,27940],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-65012","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-social-developments","8":"tag-executive-committee-of-the-national-economic-council-ecnec","9":"tag-international-bank-for-reconstruction-and-development-ibrd","10":"tag-international-development-association-ida","11":"tag-punjab-human-capital-investment-project-phcip","12":"cat-15020-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>ECNEC USD 330mn project improve Punjab\u2019s HDI ranking - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Lahore: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has approved the Punjab Human Capital Investment Project (PHCIP)\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/ecnec-approves-usd-330mn-project-improve-punjabs-hdi-ranking.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"ECNEC USD 330mn project improve Punjab\u2019s HDI ranking - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Lahore: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has approved the Punjab Human Capital Investment Project (PHCIP)\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/ecnec-approves-usd-330mn-project-improve-punjabs-hdi-ranking.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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