The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Meeting handed a invoice on Monday offered by Legislation Minister Aftab Alam to extend the perks and privileges of provincial ministers.
As per the brand new invoice, the KP ministers might be given Rs1 million for renovating the home offered to them by the federal government they usually may buy carpets, curtains air conditioners and fridges for his or her homes.
Moreover, if the provincial ministers reside in a separate personal home, the invoice gives them with a Rs200,000 month-to-month hire allowance.
The KP Meeting had moved the invoice in October, looking for a rise in financial advantages for cupboard members.
The modification had drawn criticism from the opposition, which mentioned it belied the oft-repeated claims made by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders.
“How they [PTI lawmakers] will face their very own occasion staff. The place is the PTI manifesto?” requested opposition chief Dr Ibadullah Khan, who’s from the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N).
Flaying the PTI authorities for the invoice, he suggested the occasion legislators first to attempt to convey their chief — Imran Khan — out of jail as a substitute of securing extra perks and privileges for themselves.
Dr Khan, who has been elected from Shangla district and is the youthful brother of Federal Minister Amir Muqam, mentioned the PTI authorities had contradictory insurance policies.
“The provincial authorities on the one hand cries over the monetary crunch whereas alternatively is looting the exchequer,” he mentioned whereas coming down exhausting on the federal government for rising the home hire for ministers from Rs70,000 to Rs200,000.