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ECC Approves Over Rs18 Billion Grant for Postal Services and ECP.

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet has sanctioned a supplementary grant exceeding 18 billion rupees, aimed at supporting the Postal Services and the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP). This decision was made during an ECC meeting chaired by Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb in Islamabad.According to Radio Pakistan, the committee has allocated 16.99 billion rupees to address the verified pending liabilities of companies and agency partners associated with the Pakistan Post Office. This substantial financial support is expected to facilitate the smooth functioning of postal services across the country.Additionally, the ECC has approved a grant of 1.31 billion rupees for the Election Commission of Pakistan. This funding is intended to assist in conducting Local Government bye-elections across all four provinces and Islamabad during the current fiscal year, ensuring the electoral process proceeds efficiently and effectively.Furthermore, the meeting also gave its approva l to several proposals aimed at enhancing the performance and capabilities of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), reflecting the government's commitment to improving administrative efficiency and service delivery in key sectors.

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