Sindh budget

Rehabilitation of flood-hit people, protection of social sector main focus

Major chunk of budget allocated for payment of salaries to staff

As much as Rs61 billion to fund ongoing schemes

With 14% increase over last year total allocation stands at Rs206.98 billion

Govt has kept the education sector as its 'top priority', allocates 25pc budget for the sector

Plans to hire 1,400 music teachers for government schools, open science museums

CM announces jump from Rs800 million to Rs1.7 billion

Salaries of govt employees up by 20pc; minimum wage set at Rs,25,000; no cut motions moved

Provincial govt spokesman says Planning Development Minister Asad Umar has wrong figures

CM passes the buck for slow development pace to Centre