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Rebuttal on News Item - Dualization of Rawalpindi – Sihala – Kahuta Road.
14 February 2020

Rebuttal on News Item - Dualization of Rawalpindi – Sihala – Kahuta Road.

An advertisement has been published in certain newspapers which alleges that the Dualization of Rawalpindi – Kahuta Road project got delayed by the Ministry of Planning, Development & Special Initiatives. The impression created by the advertisement is contrary to the facts. Rawalpindi – Kahuta ...

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The Ministry of Planning Development & Special Initiatives organized a seminar on “Creating Gainful Employment Opportunities” in the Auditorium of P-Block, Pak Secretariat.
7 February 2020

The Ministry of Planning Development & Special Initiatives organized a seminar on “Creating Gainful Employment Opportunities” in the Auditorium of P-Block, Pak Secretariat.

The Ministry of Planning Development & Special Initiatives organized a seminar on “Creating Gainful Employment Opportunities” in the Auditorium of P-Block, Pak Secretariat. The Deputy Chairman Planning Commission, Mohammad Jahanzeb Khan chaired the seminar. The renowned Demographer, Dr. Durr-e- ...

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	Views of Price Statistics Section on the Press Clipping, “Understatement of the Rate of Inflation”
7 February 2020

Views of Price Statistics Section on the Press Clipping, “Understatement of the Rate of Inflation”

It has been observed in number of print and electronic news items, which have given the erroneous impression, that inflation has been understated. Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) states that the estimates of different researchers regarding inflation figure was around 13%, whereas the actual inf...

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CDWP Approved 06 projects worth Rs. 10.3 billion and recommended 02 projects worth Rs. 30.86 billion to ECNEC:
30 January 2020

CDWP Approved 06 projects worth Rs. 10.3 billion and recommended 02 projects worth Rs. 30.86 billion to ECNEC:

Central Development Working Party (CDWP) meeting on Thursday presided over by Deputy Chairman Planning Commission Mohammad Jehanzeb Khan. CDWP approved 06 projects worth Rs. 10.3 billion and recommended 02 projects worth Rs. 30.86 billion to ECNEC for consideration. Secretary Planning Zafar Hasan, ...

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CDWP Approved 08 projects worth Rs. 13 billion and recommended 05 projects worth Rs. 112.20 billion to ECNEC:
2 January 2020

CDWP Approved 08 projects worth Rs. 13 billion and recommended 05 projects worth Rs. 112.20 billion to ECNEC:

Central Development Working Party (CDWP) meeting on Wednesday, presided over by Deputy Chairman Planning Commission Mohammad Jehanzeb Khan, approved 08 projects worth Rs. 13 billion and recommended 05 projects worth Rs. 112.20 billion to ECNEC for consideration. Secretary Planning Zafar Hasan, se...

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CDWP Approved 08 projects worth Rs.31.6 billion and recommended 05 projects worth Rs. 195.1 billion to ECNEC:
18 November 2019

CDWP Approved 08 projects worth Rs.31.6 billion and recommended 05 projects worth Rs. 195.1 billion to ECNEC:

Central Development Working Party (CDWP) meeting on Monday, presided over by Deputy Chairman Planning Commission Mohammad Jehanzeb Khan, approved 08 projects worth Rs.31.6 billion and recommended 05 projects worth Rs. 195.1 billion to ECNEC for consideration. Senior officials from federal and provi...

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CRVS is a comprehensive mechanism for collecting information: Mohammad Jehanzeb Khan
12 November 2019

CRVS is a comprehensive mechanism for collecting information: Mohammad Jehanzeb Khan

Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission Mohammad Jehanzeb Khan said that the Government of Pakistan recognizes that Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) is a comprehensive mechanism of collecting information on the frequency of occurrence of specified and defined vital events that no other sy...

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CDWP Approved 7 Projects of worth Rs. 26.1 billion and Recommended 3 Mega projects of worth Rs. 52.2 Billion to ECNEC:
31 October 2019

CDWP Approved 7 Projects of worth Rs. 26.1 billion and Recommended 3 Mega projects of worth Rs. 52.2 Billion to ECNEC:

Central Development Working Party (CDWP) meeting on Wednesday, presided over by Deputy Chairman Planning Commission Mohammad Jehanzeb Khan, approved 07 projects worth Rs.26.1 billion and recommended 03 projects worth Rs. 52.2 billion to ECNEC for consideration. Senior officials from federal and p...

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CDWP Approved 9 Projects of worth Rs. 40 billion and Recommended 2 Mega projects of worth Rs. 55.5 Billion to ECNEC:
18 October 2019

CDWP Approved 9 Projects of worth Rs. 40 billion and Recommended 2 Mega projects of worth Rs. 55.5 Billion to ECNEC:

Central Development Working Party (CDWP) meeting on Thursday, presided over by Deputy Chairman Planning Commission Mohammad Jehanzeb Khan, approved 09 projects worth Rs.40 billion and recommended 02 projects worth Rs. 55.5billion to ECNEC for consideration. Senior officials from federal and provi...

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CDWP approved two projects worth Rs3.9 Billion:
2 October 2019

CDWP approved two projects worth Rs3.9 Billion:

Central Development Working Party (CDWP) meeting on Wednesday presided over by Deputy Chairman Planning Commission Mohammad Jehanzeb Khan, approved 02 projects worth Rs. 3.9 billion in CDWP meeting. Senior officials from federal and provincial governments were also present in the meeting. Two pro...

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CDWP recommended Two Mega Projects  worth Rs. 25 Billion to ECNEC and approved Five projects of worth Rs.11 Billion:
25 September 2019

CDWP recommended Two Mega Projects worth Rs. 25 Billion to ECNEC and approved Five projects of worth Rs.11 Billion:

Central Development Working Party (CDWP) meeting on Wednesday, presided over by Deputy Chairman Planning Commission Mohammad Jehanzeb Khan, approved 05 projects worth Rs.11 billion and recommended 02 projects worth Rs 25 billion to ECNEC for consideration. Secretary Planning Zafar Hasan, senior o...

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Apropos news item titled ‘CPEC Shelved?” published in The News in its edition of September 19, 2019 wherein it has been erroneously reported that the work on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project is being scrapped or frozen.
19 September 2019

Apropos news item titled ‘CPEC Shelved?” published in The News in its edition of September 19, 2019 wherein it has been erroneously reported that the work on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project is being scrapped or frozen.

Apropos news item titled ‘CPEC Shelved?” published in The News in its edition of September 19, 2019 wherein it has been erroneously reported that the work on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project is being scrapped or frozen. Rather than being shelved, the pace of the flagship project b...

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