ISLAMABAD – The federal government has allocated an amount of Rs516.126 million for various new and ongoing schemes of Information and Broadcasting Division under Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) 2019-20.
According to PSDP 2019-20, the government has allocated an amount of Rs340.070 million for the ongoing schemes and Rs176.056 million for the new schemes of Information and Broadcasting Division.
In on-going schemes, the government has allocated an amount of Rs40.146 million for the 100 KW MW Transmitter at Gwadar, Balochistan, Rs40 million allocated for the establishment of National Film academy, Rs200m for the modernization of Camera Wave Services from Muzaffarabad, Azad Jammu Kashmir, Rs4.040 million for the establishment of Digitalized Archive library, Rs14.384m for the up-gradation of Radio Station Multan under ODA Programme of South Korea, and Rs41.500m allocated for rehabilitation of Medium Wave Services from Muzaffarabad, AJK.
In new schemes, the government has allocated an amount of Rs84.480 million for PTV Terrestrial Digitalization of DTMB through grant in aid, Rs60m allocated for replacement of Medium Wave Transmitter at Mirpur, Rs16.576m for up-gradation of Film Projection, Light and Sound System Installed at PNCA Auditorium and an amount of Rs15m allocated for uplift of Lok Virsa premises into a Professional, Gender Friendly Safe Space.
