Health neglected again with only Rs23.94b
ISLAMABAD – Contrary to tall claims of the present Government with regard to putting Health Sector on its top priority agenda, this important sector got a meagre share of Rs 23.94 billion in the budgetary allocation for the fiscal year 2010-11.
Under the Public Sector Development Programmes (PSDP), Rs 16.94…
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