Staff Report
ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan has said that Prime Minister Imran Khan announced a comprehensive national strategy to tackle the issues which emerged after outspread of coronavirus endemic and it was the manifestation of PM’s feelings about the countrymen especially the poor segments of the society.
Dr. Firdous in a serious of tweets on Wednesday said that the PM took the initiative keeping in mind the issues of all segments of the society. In current economic situation it was the best possible relief package to cope the up coming challenges, she added.
The package, she said, contains Rs 200 billion for labour class while Rs150 billion were earmarked for the poorest segment of the country. The Special Assistant to PM said that immediate refund of Rs 100 billion for the exporters would not only help them but also have positive impact on national economy.