[3][4] The total budget for the fiscal year 2024-25 is estimated at Rs 1,754 billion, with a surplus of Rs 100 billion.
[5][6] The budget focuses on social protection, peace, employment opportunities, and economic development.
[3][7] The total revenue for the province is estimated at Rs 1,754 billion, while the total expenditure is Rs 1,654 billion.
[5] The budgeted expenditure of Rs 1.65 trillion is 21 per cent higher than Rs 1.3 trillion incurred during the current fiscal year (FY24).
[6] The budget has allocated significant funds to various sectors:[10][7] The government has decided to improve the tax net instead of increasing the taxes.