Government Announces Major Economic Relief Package

The government has announced a comprehensive economic relief package worth Rs. 500 billion to address the ongoing economic challenges. The package includes direct cash transfers, subsidized electricity rates, and support for small businesses.

Prime Minister stated that this package demonstrates the government's commitment to protecting vulnerable segments of society. The implementation will begin next week with immediate disbursements to eligible families.

Key features of the package include: 25% reduction in electricity bills for households using less than 200 units, interest-free loans for small businesses, and monthly stipends for registered daily wage workers.