Rs.3 billion for war heroes

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President commencing the budget speech in parliament a short while ago said that three billion rupees have been allocated for the economic welfare of the security forces. The President also added that a grant of Rs 100000 will be provided to every third child born to a family of a soldier.(KB/YP)

Budget 2011

Rs.3 billion for war heroes

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