- PA Oonne RS156BN Additional budget for the outgoing year.
- Murad announces the main tax relief measures in the financial bill.
- All opposition cutting movements have been rejected.
On Wednesday, the Sindh Assembly approved the provincial budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year with a total expenditure of 3.45 billions of rupees – an increase of 12.9% compared to the previous year.
Minister -in -chief Syed Murad Ali Shah, who also holds the finance portfolio, presented the Sindh 2025 finance bill in the House.
The 2,000 opposition reduction motions were rejected with a majority vote.
While presenting the Sindh finance bill, the chief minister said that the budget was aimed at strengthening social protection, infrastructure and economic reform.
The bill has presented the main tax reductions and modifications to rationalize the withdrawals.
Among the main relief measures is the withdrawal of six samples, including the professional tax, offering an advantage of 5 billion rupees to employees and small businesses.
The duty of entertainment has also been rebuilt to promote cultural activities. In addition, land -related documentation costs have been reduced by 50%, while the annual tax on commercial vehicles was capped at Rs 1,000.
Development spending amounts to RS1.018.3 billion (30%), with RS281.7 billion in capital expenses.
Other significant allowances in the Sindh budget for the 2012,25-26 financial year include 43 billion rupees for an ad hoc relief allowance and 16 billion rupees for a 15% pension increase.
According to the Sindh finance bill, public universities will receive 42.2 billion rupees, while 10.4 billion rupees have been reserved for medical training in the budget.
Likewise, stamp duties on third -party insurance have been set at RS50 and motorcycle insurance is exempt.
The main development initiatives as part of the annual development program include RS8BN for the Benazir Hari, RS2BN card for low -income and RS25 billion accommodation for renewable energy projects.
To promote transparency and efficiency, the government has decided to implement the digitization of land records based on the blockchain and to introduce a property transfer system into a stage. Online mobile birth registration and increased access to credit for farmers through the Sindh Cooperative Bank are also part of the reforms.
CM Murad has described rescue measures as a “pro-growth, pro-apple” policy aimed at reducing the burden of sectors in difficulty and promoting sustainable development.