Budget Regulations: Heads of research bodies meet

MULTAN: The heads of public sector research bodies from across Pakistan assembled at a two-day training programme on how to prepare a budget and spend it as per the Accountant General Pakistan Revenue (AGPR) rules and regulations at the Central Cotton Research Institute (CCRI) in Multan. Deputy Secretary (Cotton) Ministry of Textile Industry Sikandar Masud delivered a lecture to directors of the CCRI and heads of cotton research stations (CRS). The CCRI and CRS are working under the Pakistan Central Cotton Committee (PCCC) and the purpose behind the initiative is to harmonise the PCCC accounting system in accordance with the AGPR system, according to a release issued by CCRI Multan spokesman.

Published in The Express Tribune, August 12^th, 2014.

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