Islamabad, In a significant gesture reflecting a commitment to fiscal responsibility, President Asif Ali Zardari has chosen not to receive his presidential salary amidst the country’s ongoing economic challenges. This decision is seen as a step towards promoting prudent financial management within the government.
According to Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, the President’s decision is aimed at easing the burden on Pakistan’s national exchequer at a time when the country faces considerable financial hurdles. By forgoing his salary, President Zardari hopes to set a precedent for cost-saving measures across all levels of government, underscoring the importance of solidarity and sacrifice during tough economic times.