{"id":484424,"date":"2025-06-16T00:06:22","date_gmt":"2025-06-15T19:06:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=484424"},"modified":"2025-06-16T00:06:22","modified_gmt":"2025-06-15T19:06:22","slug":"kps-2025-26-budget-is-people-friendly-and-surplus-qasim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/kps-2025-26-budget-is-people-friendly-and-surplus-qasim\/","title":{"rendered":"KP\u2019s 2025\u201326 budget is people-friendly and surplus: Qasim"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Peshawar<br \/>\nKhyber Pakhtunkhwa\u2019s Minister for Social Welfare, Zakat, Ushr and Special Education, Syed Qasim Ali Shah, has termed the provincial budget for 2025\u201326 as people-friendly and surplus, stating that the provision of facilities to the public has been given top priority. He said that it is a balanced budget in which comprehensive measures have been proposed for the improvement and development of all sectors. He expressed these views in a statement issued here today.<br \/>\nHe further said that the budget allocated for the departments of Zakat, Ushr, Social Welfare, and Special Education has increased by 135%, bringing the allocation to Rs. 19.11 billion.<br \/>\nThe government has also outlined major projects for special children. Under a key project, centers for children affected by autism will be established at the divisional level at a cost of Rs. 1.2 billion. Similarly, five new campuses of the \u201cZamung Kor\u201d institution are being set up for the care and upbringing of orphaned and underprivileged children, with Rs. 600 million allocated for this initiative.<br \/>\nIn addition, the budget also includes a plan to establish shelter homes in North Waziristan and Bajaur to provide temporary housing facilities to homeless persons.<br \/>\nThe minister stated that all these initiatives reflect the government\u2019s commitment to the welfare of the people and the rehabilitation of underprivileged segments of society.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peshawar Khyber Pakhtunkhwa\u2019s Minister for Social Welfare, Zakat, Ushr and Special Education, Syed Qasim Ali Shah, has termed the provincial budget for 2025\u201326 as people-friendly and surplus, stating that the provision of facilities to the public has been given top priority. 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