Punjab Minister for Finance, Sardar Owais Ahmad Khan Leghari says special relief package has been provided to poor and middle class of society in the provincial budget.

Addressing post budget conference in Lahore on Friday, he said 685 billion rupees have been allocated in Annual Development program in the provincial budget.

He said various subsidy programs are being launched for provision of maximum relief to masses including a subsidy of 200 billion rupees on flour.

The Provincial Minister said that over 53 billion rupees have been allocated for the agriculture sector.

He said salaries of government employees have been increased by 15 percent.

On the occasion, Provincial Minister Malik Ahmed Khan said incumbent government is trying to improve all sectors.