{"id":529374,"date":"2026-02-04T08:57:32","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T03:57:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=529374"},"modified":"2026-02-04T08:57:32","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T03:57:32","slug":"finance-minister-assures-support-on-nfc-releases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/finance-minister-assures-support-on-nfc-releases\/","title":{"rendered":"Finance Minister assures support on NFC releases"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb held a meeting with Mr. Muzamil Aslam, Advisor to the Chief Minister for Finance, Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, at the Finance Division today. Senior officials from the Finance Division and the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa also attended. The discussion focused on a range of fiscal and development matters, including the timely release of funds under key development heads for merged districts, outstanding requirements linked to rehabilitation and support for temporarily displaced persons, and the broader framework of provincial entitlements and allocations, including those related to the National Finance Commission. The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa team highlighted the operational and development imperatives in the merged districts and underscored the importance of predictable and timely releases to sustain ongoing schemes and meet pressing needs on the ground. They also drew attention to pending obligations in respect of displaced families and other related commitments that require streamlined coordination and resolution. The Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue listened to the issues raised by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa delegation and reaffirmed the Federal Government\u2019s commitment to cooperative federalism and constructive engagement with the provinces. He assured the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa team of the Finance Division\u2019s support in pursuing and facilitating their rightful claims for allocations under the NFC and other relevant heads discussed during the meeting, in accordance with applicable rules, agreed frameworks, and due process. APP<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb held a meeting with Mr. Muzamil Aslam, Advisor to the Chief Minister for Finance, Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, at the Finance Division today. Senior officials from the Finance Division and the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa also attended. 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