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Tuesday November 05, 2024

KP governor calls on finance minister

By APP
November 05, 2024
KP Governor Faisal Karim Kundi (left) exchanges views with Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb at the Finance Division on November 4, 2024. — APP
KP Governor Faisal Karim Kundi (left) exchanges views with Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb at the Finance Division on November 4, 2024. — APP

ISLAMABAD: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi called on Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb here on Monday to discuss financial challenges in the province.

The governor was accompanied by the parliamentary leader of Pakistan Peoples Party in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly, Ahmad Karim Kundi.They discussed financial challenges facing Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the provision of federal funds for development projects, and strategies to improve the province’s economic situation.

Governor Kundi emphasised the need for financial support in the areas of education, health, and infrastructure to enhance the living standards of the province’s residents.He said that the federal government collaboration is crucial for the economic development of the province and expressed the hope that joint efforts would lead to tangible improvements in the lives of the people.

In response, Finance Minister Aurangzeb assured the governor of the federal government’s commitment to supporting the province’s development and prosperity.He announced that additional funds would soon be allocated for both ongoing and new development projects, aimed at fostering economic growth in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.