Allama Raja Nasir rejects PTI govt budget as anti poor people

Allama Raja Nasir rejects PTI govt budget as anti poor people that has tarnished the remaining reputation of the incumbent government.

MWM Pakistan secretary general Allama Raja Nasir Abbas Jafari called the financial budget for 2020-21 disappointing.

Allama Raja Nasir rejects PTI govt budget

He said that people already suffer due to increased economic burdens and poverty while government also failed to relieve them from sufferings.

He lamented withdrawal of wheat subsidy for Gilgit Baltistan in the budget.

Majlis-e-Wahdat-e-Muslimeen leader also slammed the government for not raising salaries of the government employees.

He also pointed to nominal allocations in health and education sector.

Furthermore, he said, government made it the worst budget by so doing.

Allama Raja Nasir said that the government tried to satisfy people through puzzling statistics.

He said the government had withdrawn subsidies and relief instead of reducing its own expenditure. Thus, the PTI government has showed its preferences and priorities.

MWM leader also noted lack of incentives for trade and industries in the budget. He expressed surprise over much less earmarking in health sectors.

While the world attention and energy focus Coronavirus but health allocations in Pakistan’s fiscal budget made him seem as though Pakistan don’t have anything namely Coronavirus.