Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan after convening a National Coordination Committee (NCC) meeting today (Friday) to review the measures taken against the pandemic has announced relief measures for the nation.
Addressing a press conference he announced immediate relief of 15 rupees/liter on all petroleum products including Patrol, Diesel and kerosene.
Electric and Gas bills upto 3000/month are to be paid in three months installments.
Imran Khan also announced a package of 200 billions for daily wages workers giving away 3000 thousand per months to a house.
A package 50 billions rupees is set for utility stores to give direct relief to the people, whereas, taxes has been removed or minimized from utility services.
A worth of 280 billion rupees were reserved for purchasing wheat of new crop.
An amount of 25 billion is reserved for NDMA to coup with further spread of the pandemic.