The federal government has proposed Rs252 billion for provinces and special areas under the 2026-27 Public Sector Development Programme. The allocation highlights Islamabad’s continued role in financing regional development despite fiscal pressures. Provincial governments, development agencies, and residents stand to benefit from the planned spending. Budget documents show that provincial and regional development projects carry […]
PSDP 2026-27
Government plans major PSDP increase
The federal government has decided to increase the size of the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) for fiscal year 2026-27. The move matters because it signals higher development spending despite fiscal constraints. Provinces, infrastructure projects, and development initiatives are expected to benefit from the proposed increase. According to official sources, the government has proposed raising […]
Pakistan earmarks Rs22bn to strengthen healthcare infrastructure
The government has proposed a Rs22 billion development budget for the health sector under the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) 2026-27, reflecting a continued focus on improving healthcare services across the country. The proposed allocation covers 33 projects, including 21 ongoing schemes and 12 new initiatives aimed at enhancing medical facilities, disease control, and public […]