Budget pitches at Rs 780 bln revenue, Rs 532 bln expenditure

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Recent spot-fixing scandal has tarnished cricket’s image further: ex-players

ISLAMABAD, May 17 (APP): Former Pakistan cricketers feel that the recent spot-fixing scandal that has rocked ongoing Indian Premier has tarnished the image of the game of cricket. Erstwhile skipper Zaheer Abbas in an interview on Friday said that he was shocked by the scandal involving Indian Test player, Sreesanth and two others—Ajit Chandila and Ankeet Chavan. “What worries me is that this apparently is just the tip of the iceberg as far as corruption in cricket is concerned. There have always been fears that the IPL was a soft target for bookmakers but no one took this seriously,” he said.

ISLAMABAD, May 17 (APP): Pakistan Army won the 9th Korean Ambassador National Taekwondo Championship by clinching overall 17 gold, three silver and two bronze medals on Friday here at Liaquat Gymnasium. Army secured a total of 507 points. WAPDA remained second with 165 points, securing one gold, six silver and two bronze medals.
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National athletics championship dedicated to Zakir Syed

LAHORE, May 17 (APP): Athletics Federation of Pakistan (AFP) has decided to dedicate the 45th edition of the National Athletics Championship in the memory of late Syed Zakir Hussain Syed, a former director general of Pakistan Sports Board. The premier activity, both for men and women, will be organised May 24 at Jinnah stadium Islamabad and all the affiliated units of the AFP will take part, said a spokesman of AFP here on Friday. He said late Zakir rendered meritorious services for the cause of sports in the country and the AFP has decided to dedicate the championship to him to acknowledge his valuable contributions as a sports administrative. “Over 500 athletes belonging to the four provinces, AJ&K, FATA, Gilgit Baltistan and various services and departments will compete in the three-day sports “, he added.

Around 500 athletes to feature in National Athletics C’ship

ISLAMABAD, May 17 (APP): The National Athletics Championship will explode into action from May 24 to 26 at Jinnah Stadium, Pakistan Sports Complex Islamabad. Around 500 men and women athletes will chip in the three-day event, Secretary General, Athletics Federation of Pakistan (AFP) Muhammad Zafar said on Friday. He said the championship had been dedicated to late Syed Zakir Hussain, former Director General of the Pakistan Sports Board (PSB).

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Budget pitches at Rs 780 bln revenue, Rs 532 bln expenditure

LAHORE, June 9 (APP): Punjab budget for the fiscal 2012-13 includes the revenue receipts of Rs 780 billion and Rs 532 billion revenue expenditure. Details of the revenue receipts and expenditure are given here below.

General Revenue Receipts
(Rs in Million)
BE 2011-12 RE 2011-12   BE 2012-13
General Revenue Receipts 655,699.097 667,441.763 780,674.805
Federal Divisible Pool
Taxes.                   531,528.327 533,830.744 650,735.911
Provincial Own Receipts 114,240.439 111,370.744 121,206.802
         Tax Receipts     88,517.300   80,862.928   95,014.294
     Non-Tax Receipts     25,723.139   30,507.816   26,192.508
Federal Transfers          9,930.331   22,240.275    8,732.092
     Straight Transfers    5,423.944    8,163.431    6,585.092
     Federal Grants        3,481.387   13,392.844    2,030.000
     Grants (Foreign)      1,025.000      684.000      117.000
Table below summarizes the estimates of revenue / current expenditure.
Revenue / Current Expenditure
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434,749.818 467,993.236 532,859.871
General Public Services 245,735.165 269,697.567 305,300.357
Public Order & Safety
Affairs.                 69,244.576   75,700.040   81,864.264
Economic Affairs         61,600.671   48,603.066   71,684.904
Environment Protection       58.251       74.862       71.381
Housing and Community
Amenities.               2,639.981     3,016.710    3,296.079
Health                  25,484.686    31,707.190   35,656.545
Recreational, Culture
and Religion.            1,022.538     1,431.239    1,478.416
Education Affairs
and Services.           27,141.130    33,573.988   31,307.272
Social Protection        1,822.820     4,188.574    2,200.656
Net Revenue            220,949.279 199,448.527   247,814.934
Account-Surplus

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