Rs 700 mln allocated for archaeology dept in budget

Lahore

LAHORE:The Punjab government has earmarked a sum of Rs 700 million for on-going as well as new schemes

 

in the archaeology department under the annual development programme for the fiscal year 2022-23.

 

According to a budgetary documents issued here on Wednesday, an amount of Rs 584 million has been

 

earmarked for on-going schemes whereas Rs 115.9 million has been allocated for new schemes

 

of the department.

 

Under the announced new schemes, an amount of Rs 40 million has been allocated for conservation/restoration of civil building inside Derawar Fort, Bahawalpur, whereas Rs 10 million have been allocated for capacity building of directorate general of Archaeology.

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