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Govt to offer medical facility to hundreds of journalists, media employees

 

Security and media officials gather in front of the Parliament House building in Islamabad. — AFP/File
Safety and media officers collect at the entrance of the Parliament Home construction in Islamabad. 

ISLAMABAD: The federal authorities plan to grant a medical health insurance scheme to journalists and media employees, stated Minister for Finance Muhammad Aurangzeb, with 5,000 individuals to profit from it within the first part.

In the course of the federal price range, the 2024-25 speech within the Nationwide Meeting Aurangzeb stated 10,000 extra journalists and media employees might avail the power below its second part.

The 60-year-old lauded Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for resuming a medical health insurance scheme assuming the cost of premiership for the second time.

The minister congratulated the Minister for Info and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar and his staff for his or her contribution to the relaunch of the scheme.

In the course of the price range speech, Senator Aurangzeb additionally revealed the main efforts of the federal government to deal with the local weather disaster together with the institution of the Pakistan Local Weather Change Authority which is meant to implement local weather mitigation and adaptation efforts.

Furthermore, a Nationwide Local Weather Finance Technique was being ready that may be finalized by October 2024 that may assist devise methods to deliver international local weather finance to Pakistan which might assist in undertaking initiatives to cut back carbon emissions, he added.

The Minister additionally introduced {that a} nationwide digital local weather finance monitoring dashboard can be established to take care of information associated with local weather finance obtained from international financing services.

 

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