In the federal Budget FY24-25, the healthcare has been given Rs._____ billion.

A. Rs.21 bn
B. Rs.23 bn
C. Rs.25 bn
D. Rs.27 bn

Answer

Correct Answer: D. Rs.27 bn


Detail About MCQs

As a devolved subject to the provinces, healthcare has been given Rs.27 bn in the new budget. At provincial levels, spending on healthcare by Punjab, Sindh, KP, and Balochistan is Rs.539.1 bn, Rs.300 bn, Rs.232.08 bn, and Rs.124.7 bn respectively. The federal and provincial government’s healthcare expenditure is around Rs.1195.7 bn.

In the FY 2024-25, overall spending on education stands at Rs._____ billion.

A. Rs.101.781 bn
B. Rs.103.781 bn
C. Rs.105.781 bn
D. None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: B. Rs.103.781 bn


Detail About MCQs

In the FY 2024-25, overall spending on education stands at Rs.103.781 bn. Higher education will receive Rs.79 bn, which decreases Rs 2 bn. Furthermore, it will also get a Rs.66 bn receipt as part of PSDP. The Federal Ministry of Education will be allocated Rs.25 bn to fund Islamabad’s local education and development. For instance, Punjab, Sindh, KP, and Balochistan have allocated Rs.669.7 bn, Rs.454 bn, Rs.362.68 bn, and Rs.32 bn respectively in their provincial budgets. Overall, the federal and provincial governments are set to spend around Rs.1622.161 bn on education in the next fiscal year.

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