Lahore: In a significant move to address public welfare, Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) President Muhammad Nawaz Sharif has called for a cooperative effort among all political entities, governments, and institutions to enhance relief measures for the populace. During a crucial consultative meeting held by the PML-N in Lahore, Nawaz Sharif emphasized the need for federal and provincial governments to curtail their expenditures as a strategy to provide more substantial relief to the citizens.
According to Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, the meeting saw active participation from key political figures including Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who briefed the party president about ongoing discussions with leaders of other political factions. Furthermore, Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz reported on initiatives undertaken to decrease electricity bills in the region, aligning with the broader goal of expense reduction.
Highlighting recent government efforts, Nawaz Sharif lauded the federal government’s allocation of a fifty billion rupees relief package and the Punjab government’s provision of a forty-six billion rupees package specifically aimed at aiding electricity consumers. These measures represent a focused attempt by the PML-N leadership to ease the financial burden on the public through targeted government spending cuts and strategic relief packages.