KHAIRPUR: Chairman Taluka Municipal Committee Khairpur, Sayed Amjad Ali Shah presented budget of Rs 965 million for financial year 2017-2018. According to budget document, estimated income stands at Rs 965 million and expected expenses are Rs 945 million. Rs 157 million were allocated on development projects while Rs 447 million was allocated for non development expenditures. Ali Shah told meeting that 1-mega volt power house each would be set up at nine spots and all possible measure would be taken to provide facilities of drainages, drinking water, streetlights and other civic facilities to people of Khairpur. He said efforts would be taken for recovery of 28 percent funds from NSUSC funds. He said three days seminar on developments of Khairpur would be arranged in December while date international exhibition would be held in end of August-2017 in Khairpur in which traders and growers of Turkey, China, Europe and Indonesia were expected to participate. Vice chairman Dr Yar Muhammad Phulpoto, Chief Municipal Officer Mushtaq Jumani, Taluka Municipal Officer Gull Muhammad Khokhar, Asad Malah, Lala Akhtar Pathan and 42 male female councilors attended the budget session. Published in Daily Times, August 5th 2017.