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Islamabad: Pakistan’s economic condition is bad. Inflation is at its peak and common people are in distress. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has taken a big decision. PM Sharif has directed officials to ban the use of red carpet at official events. This information has been revealed in ARY News report. Expressing dissatisfaction over the culture of laying red carpet during the visits of ministers and senior officials, Prime Minister Sharif has made his stand clear.
Red carpet ban
According to ARY News, as per the decision taken in the cabinet meeting, the ban on red carpet has been implemented as per the instructions of the Prime Minister. In the notification issued regarding this, it has been said that the red carpet will not be used exclusively for diplomatic receptions. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and cabinet members have collectively decided to forgo salaries and allowances.
President’s initiative
According to the report of ARY News, earlier Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari had refused to take his salary and allowances citing the economic challenges facing the country.
This is Pakistan’s plan
Let us tell you that Pakistan Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif, who is facing serious economic challenges, on Saturday resolved to change the economic situation of the country. He told government media that the five-year plan has been shared with all ministries. According to a report by Radio Pakistan, Sharif shared a five-year plan with all the ministries during the cabinet meeting, in which targets have been set for them.
‘Expenses will have to be cut’
Shehbaz Sharif said, “We have to cut our expenses and take the country towards self-reliance.” Sharif expressed resolve to increase growth in various sectors like agriculture and information technology. He expressed confidence that the Commerce Ministry will take necessary steps to double the country’s exports during the tenure of the present government.
what does the report say
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has said that Pakistan faces one of the worst economic crises in its history in 2023, with poverty and unemployment rising, millions of people facing health, food and security risks, Dawn newspaper reported. The right to an adequate standard of living was at risk.
