Balochistan's Department of Finance has announced that the provincial budget for the fiscal year 2024-25 will be presented in the Balochistan Assembly on June 21.
Provincial Finance Minister Mir Shoaib Nosherwani will table the budget during a session scheduled to commence at 4pm on June 21, according to a notification issued.
In preparation for this significant event, a meeting of the provincial cabinet to discuss the budget details will also convene on the same day. The budget session of the Balochistan Assembly is slated to span from June 21 to 29, according to the Finance Department.
Alongside the main budget presentation, the supplementary budget for the current fiscal year will also be tabled and subsequently approved by the House during this session.
A debate on the proposed budget for the upcoming financial year will commence on June 24. The Finance Department anticipates rigorous discussions between government and opposition members, culminating in the budget's final approval.
The upcoming budget session holds considerable importance for the province, setting the financial agenda and priorities for the next fiscal year amidst various economic challenges and development objectives.