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Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal

Government cuts development projects by 24% amid slow spending

April 16, 2025 by Attia Naveed

In a surprising decision, the federal government has chosen to scrap about 24% of ongoing development projects this fiscal year. This move affects the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP), which includes 1,092 listed projects. A total of 260 development schemes will be eliminated, saving billions of rupees. The Planning Ministry has set criteria for selecting […]

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: 24% of ongoing development projects, development projects, Latest, Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal

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