{"id":83083,"date":"2022-01-15T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-15T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=83083"},"modified":"2022-01-14T15:18:52","modified_gmt":"2022-01-14T10:18:52","slug":"pd-chairman-punjab-budget-utilisation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pd-chairman-punjab-budget-utilisation.html","title":{"rendered":"P&amp;D Chairman briefs media on Punjab\u2019s budget utilisation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lahore: Chairman Planning and Development (P&amp;D) Board Abdullah Khan Sumbal briefed the media about the budget utilisation of the province during the first half of the current fiscal year (FY 2021-22), according to a news story published on Thursday (January 13).\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-pdwp-approves-projects-multan-sheikhupura.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Punjab PDWP approves road projects in Multan, Sheikhupura<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As per the details, the chairman informed the media that the total budget of Punjab has been increased from PKR 560 billion to PKR 646 billion. He reported that PKR 170 billion was spent on various development projects. P&amp;D Chairman further added that the department has facilitated all government institutions for utilising funds and ensured the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-pkr-221-bn-development-projects.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">use of funds <\/a>up to PKR 200 billion in the ongoing month.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chairman P&amp;D Board Sumbal stated that PKR 104 billion has been released and PKR 49 billion have been spent on new projects. Currently, there are 4,433 new schemes and over 3,000 existing schemes underway in the province. So far, the P&amp;D health sector has released PKR 60 billion.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-signs-mou-to-extend-health-insurance-for-federal-punjab-populace.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Govt signs MoU to extend health insurance for federal, Punjab populace<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Moreover, Chairman Sumbal, while discussing the progress of the Planning &amp; Development Board, stated that 170 schemes, out of 238 projects, have been approved at the Provincial Development Forum. He went on to say that the government is keen to work on public-private partnerships and PKR 25 billion has been set aside for public-private partnerships.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: Chairman Planning and Development (P&amp;D) Board Abdullah Khan Sumbal briefed the media about the budget utilisation of the province during the first half of the current fiscal year (FY 2021-22), according to a news story published on Thursday (January 13).\u00a0 Read: Punjab PDWP approves road projects in Multan, Sheikhupura As per the details, the chairman informed the media that the total budget of Punjab has been increased from PKR 560 billion to PKR 646 billion. He reported that PKR 170 billion was spent on various development projects. P&amp;D Chairman further added that the department has facilitated all government institutions for utilising funds and ensured the use of funds up to PKR 200 billion in the ongoing month.\u00a0 Chairman P&amp;D Board Sumbal stated that PKR 104 billion has been released and PKR 49 billion have been spent on new projects. Currently, there are 4,433 new schemes and over 3,000 existing schemes underway in the province. So far, the P&amp;D health sector has released PKR 60 billion.\u00a0 Read: Govt signs MoU to extend health insurance for federal, Punjab populace Moreover, Chairman Sumbal, while discussing the progress of the Planning &amp; Development Board, stated that 170 schemes, out of 238 projects, have&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":76191,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15016],"tags":[50545,50546],"persona":[],"class_list":["post-83083","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-developments","tag-pd-chairman-briefs-media-on-punjabs-budget-utilisation","tag-planning-development-department","cat-15016-id"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>P&amp;D Chairman briefs media on Punjab\u2019s budget utilisation - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Chairman Planning and Development (P&amp;D) Board Abdullah Khan Sumbal briefed the media about the budget utilisation of the province during the first half....\" \/>\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\/pd-chairman-punjab-budget-utilisation.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"P&amp;D Chairman briefs media on Punjab\u2019s budget utilisation - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Chairman Planning and Development (P&amp;D) Board Abdullah Khan Sumbal briefed the media about the budget utilisation of the province during the first half....\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pd-chairman-punjab-budget-utilisation.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; Pakistan Property News &amp; Latest Updates - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ZameenPK\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-01-15T05:00:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/News-Cover-Govt-Punjab.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1170\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"400\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Iqra Masood\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@ZameenProperty\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@ZameenProperty\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Iqra Masood\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"P&amp;D Chairman briefs media on Punjab\u2019s budget utilisation - Zameen News","description":"Chairman Planning and Development (P&D) Board Abdullah Khan Sumbal briefed the media about the budget utilisation of the province during the first half....","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pd-chairman-punjab-budget-utilisation.html","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"P&amp;D Chairman briefs media on Punjab\u2019s budget utilisation - Zameen News","og_description":"Chairman Planning and Development (P&D) Board Abdullah Khan Sumbal briefed the media about the budget utilisation of the province during the first half....","og_url":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pd-chairman-punjab-budget-utilisation.html","og_site_name":"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; Pakistan Property News &amp; Latest Updates - Zameen News","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ZameenPK","article_published_time":"2022-01-15T05:00:00+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1170,"height":400,"url":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/News-Cover-Govt-Punjab.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Iqra Masood","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@ZameenProperty","twitter_site":"@ZameenProperty","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Iqra Masood","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pd-chairman-punjab-budget-utilisation.html#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pd-chairman-punjab-budget-utilisation.html"},"author":{"name":"Iqra Masood","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/40d42b416ec26a33ccf0464a3bb46a22"},"headline":"P&amp;D Chairman briefs media on Punjab\u2019s budget utilisation","datePublished":"2022-01-15T05:00:00+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pd-chairman-punjab-budget-utilisation.html"},"wordCount":240,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pd-chairman-punjab-budget-utilisation.html#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/News-Cover-Govt-Punjab.jpg","keywords":["P&amp;D Chairman briefs media on Punjab\u2019s budget utilisation","Planning &amp; Development Department"],"articleSection":["New Developments"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pd-chairman-punjab-budget-utilisation.html#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pd-chairman-punjab-budget-utilisation.html","url":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pd-chairman-punjab-budget-utilisation.html","name":"P&amp;D Chairman briefs media on Punjab\u2019s budget utilisation - Zameen News","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pd-chairman-punjab-budget-utilisation.html#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pd-chairman-punjab-budget-utilisation.html#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/News-Cover-Govt-Punjab.jpg","datePublished":"2022-01-15T05:00:00+00:00","description":"Chairman Planning and Development (P&D) Board Abdullah Khan Sumbal briefed the media about the budget utilisation of the province during the first half....","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pd-chairman-punjab-budget-utilisation.html#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pd-chairman-punjab-budget-utilisation.html"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pd-chairman-punjab-budget-utilisation.html#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/News-Cover-Govt-Punjab.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/News-Cover-Govt-Punjab.jpg","width":1170,"height":400},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pd-chairman-punjab-budget-utilisation.html#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"P&amp;D Chairman briefs media on Punjab\u2019s budget utilisation"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/","name":"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; Pakistan Property News &amp; Latest Updates - Zameen News","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#organization","name":"Zameen.com","alternateName":"Zameen","url":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/upload\/2015\/09\/Zameen.com_-_Logo.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/upload\/2015\/09\/Zameen.com_-_Logo.png","width":600,"height":300,"caption":"Zameen.com"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ZameenPK","https:\/\/x.com\/ZameenProperty","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/zameenpk\/"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/40d42b416ec26a33ccf0464a3bb46a22","name":"Iqra Masood","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/istockphoto-917649844-170667a-96x96.jpg","url":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/istockphoto-917649844-170667a-96x96.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/istockphoto-917649844-170667a-96x96.jpg","caption":"Iqra Masood"},"description":"Iqra holds BS in International Relations and is passionate about writing engaging content on trending real estate topics. When not working, she is either spending time with family, shopping, or discussing shows &amp; movies.","sameAs":["http:\/\/zameen.com"],"url":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/author\/iqramasood"}]}},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83083","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/83"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83083"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83083\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83087,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83083\/revisions\/83087"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/76191"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83083"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83083"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83083"},{"taxonomy":"persona","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/persona?post=83083"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}