Govt notifies sweeping austerity measures | The Express Tribune

Govt notifies sweeping austerity measures | The Express Tribune



ISLAMABAD:

The government presented a number of belt-tightening measures to deliver to let fall expenditures of numerous executive areas, together with abolition of vacant positions, a oppose at the acquire of unused cars and machineries, in addition to officers’ international travels.

Consistent with a finance ministry notification issued on Friday, the austerity measures have been being followed to keep an eye on executive expenditures. Beneath those measures, the federal government forbidden the acquisition of unused cars and gear for numerous executive areas.

The notification mentioned that most effective operational cars akin to ambulances and alternative scientific apparatus cars, hearth engines, buses and vehicles for academic establishments, cast wastage cars and bikes may well be bought in case of want.

In a similar way, the acquisition of equipment and gear for numerous executive areas would even be forbidden. The notification mentioned that most effective that equipment and gear may well be bought if wanted for hospitals, laboratories, agriculture, mining and faculties.

The ministry additionally positioned a oppose at the starting of unused posts and brief posts, alternative than the positions within the beneath the Population Sector Building Mission (PSDP)-funded initiatives. Consistent with the notification the entire posts mendacity vacant for the endmost 3 years can be abolished.

In a similar way, the procurement of products beneath the PSDP-funded initiatives can be excepted from the appliance of this oppose. But even so, there can be an entire oppose on remedy in another country at executive expense and all needless international journeys.

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