Punjab Govt allocates Rs. 300 cr for uplift schemes

Multan: Punjab government has provided funds of Rs 300 million for 202 development schemes of 33 electoral areas of provincial assembly in Dera Ghazi Khan division.

71 schemes of Dera Ghazi Khan city has been approved and a fund of Rs 110 million has been released, 55 schemes of Muzaffargarh district has approved and funds of Rs 80 million been allocated, Rs 32 million for the 13 development schemes of Rajanpur and Rs 20 million for 11 schemes of Layyah district.

Also, various facilities in educational institutions, supply of free books, scholarships for the girls will be made available. The government had allocated Rs 30.5 million for the welfare of mother and child while funds of Rs 88.6 million were provided for the livestock and treatment of animals.