Budget 2012-13 : Rs 545 billion allocated for Defence

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ISLAMABAD: The national defence budget has been increased by around 10 percent to Rs 545 billion for the fiscal year 2012-13.

According to budgetary documents, an increase of Rs 35.207 billion has been made in the defence budget over the revised estimates of Rs 510.179 billion during the year 2010-11.

During 2011-12 budget, an allocation of Rs 495.215 billion was made for defence but the expenditure went up to Rs 510.179 billion, an increase of about Rs 15 billion for the defence sector.

Source: http://www.thenews.com.pk/GeoEventDetail.aspx?ID=52239
 
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