SARGODHA: Provincial Minister for Human Resources and Development Ansar Majeed Niazi said the Punjab Government presented exemplary and people-friendly budget 2019-20 which reflects people’s hopes and expectation.

Talking to newsmen on Tuesday the Provincial Minister said that the chief minister Punjab rightly deserved praise for presenting people- friendly budget,adding that a new era of progress and prosperity for the people of Punjab would begin.

Ansar Majeed Niazi said that Punjab government has won the farmer’s hearts by giving relief worth Rs. 123 billion in agricultural, poultry and dairy sectors,adding the government has also waived off income tax on Rs. 4,00,000 Agri-income and water tax on 12 Acre lands.

The minister said that farmers would also take advantage of the rebate in dairy products, agricultural machineries and fertilizers.

He said that Punjab government has accorded priority to agriculture, health, energy and education sector, adding that by starting mega development projects people would get a large number of job opportunities.

He further said that PTI led government could not be pressurized by negative tactics of the opposition parties,adding that corrupt elements would not be forgiven at any cost.

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