Government Emphasizes Inclusive Growth Through Targeted Interventions: Ahsan.

Islamabad: Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has stated that the government is prioritizing inclusive growth by implementing targeted interventions. Speaking at an event in Islamabad, he emphasized the administration’s efforts to integrate gender-responsive budgeting into development planning, which aims to increase investments in underserved regions and prioritize the needs of marginalized groups, including women and youth.

According to Radio Pakistan, Minister Iqbal articulated his long-standing advocacy for a development paradigm that is rooted in peace, inclusivity, and empowerment. He highlighted the critical importance of women’s empowerment, describing it as an economic necessity that is integral to the nation’s growth strategy. By focusing on these areas, the government aims to foster an environment where all segments of society can contribute to and benefit from national development.