Ecnec meeting on 12th

Published February 5, 2002

ISLAMABAD, Feb 4: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) is meeting here on Feb 12 to discuss new development schemes to be undertaken during the current financial year.

Minister for finance Shaukat Aziz will preside over the meeting to be attended by the senior officials of all four provinces and the planning commission.

Official sources said that about 30 new development schemes were likely to be approved which will also discuss president’s special development projects.

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