ISLAMABAD: The federal government has refused to give additional grant to the Election Commission for the general elections.The Election Commission had asked for an additional grant of 14 billion rupees for the general elections.
The Federal Ministry of Finance while responding to the Election Commission’s letter requested to postpone the demand for additional grant.
In the reply letter, it was written that the demand for additional supplementary grant should be postponed till the economic situation of the country improves.
The Election Commission had asked the federal government for an additional grant of 14 billion rupees for the general elections.
The Election Commission had requested that the expenses of general elections have increased from 47 billion to 61 billion rupees.
