The federal government has decided to cut down country’s development funds on demand of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to ensure successful completion of the review, as well as the overall programme. Citing a demand by the global lender, sources told the media that the government has decided to end 137 development projects worth Rs.116 billion included in PSDP (Public Sector Development Funds).

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