MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Prime Minister Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Chaudhry Anwar ul Haq has directed the state departments to allocate development funds in a fair and equitable manner.
He expressed these views while chairing a meeting. Secretary Planning and Development Aamir Latif, Additional Secretary Rashid Kaleem, Accountant General Kamran Rashid Khan and Additional Accountant General Mir Asghar were also in the meeting.
Speaking on the occasion, the Prime Minister emphasized the need for prioritizing transparency and minimizing unnecessary expenditures to ensure that public funds are used equitably for the development and well-being of citizens.
Transparency remains a priority: PM
The government, the PM said, has given priority to transparency. “The government will not allow misuse of tax money at any cost,” PM Haq said while directing the authorities concerned to utilize all resources for timely completion of mega projects.
The premier further said that all available resources will be utilized to remove sense of deprivation amongst the people as he added that the dream of real development hinged on a fair and transparent system.
The officials in attendance apprised the Prime Minister about the financial management including disbursement and distribution of development funds for ongoing projects in the region.
