Punjab Finance Minister Mujtaba Shujaur Rehman on Tuesday vowed to enhance transport sector for the masses.
Addressing a press conference in Lahore, Rehman made it clear that the interest-free loans would be provided to the farmers. He underlined the importance of the agricultural sector, saying, “It is the topmost priority to uplift the agricultural sector.”
“The budget for the entire year was presented in the Punjab Assembly. Punjab will surpass all the provinces in terms of development.”
The minister vowed to serve the masses of Punjab.
– Punjab govt announces 20,000 motorbikes for students –
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz had announced an initiative to provide 20,000 motorcycles to students across the province, in a bid to facilitate them with easier transportation options.
This initiative aims to alleviate transportation challenges faced by students and enhance their accessibility to educational institutions.
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Addressing a ceremony in Lahore, she said that under the program, the Punjab government will cover the down payment for the vehicles, making it feasible for students to acquire them with ease.
Maryam Nawaz, while elaborating on the details, highlighted that students will pay monthly installments of less than Rs5,000, ensuring affordability for students from various socio-economic backgrounds.
