ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The federal government has allocated Rs 802 million for eight schemes of Climate Change Division for fiscal year 2018-19 in Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) issued on Friday.
The budgetary allocation included Rs 36 million for two new schemes while Rs 766.699 million are earmarked for six ongoing schemes of the division.
The new schemes included Climate Resilient Urban Human Settlement Units with the allocation of Rs 20 million while the second project is Establishment of Pakistan WASH strategic planning & coordination Cell (Facilitating Achievement of SDG 6.1 and 6.2) with the funding of Rs16 million.
The major ongoing project are Green Pakistan programme-Revival of Forestry Resources in Pakistan with the reserved funds of Rs 390 million followed by Green Pakistan Programme-Revival of Wildlife Resources in Pakistan allocating an amount of Rs 229 million whereas Rs 88.494 million are allocated for Construction of Boundary Wall of Zoo Cum Botanical Garden, Islamabad.