Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed evolving a new and effective strategy for delivering the Prime Minister's Relief Package to the deserving.

He gave these instructions while chairing a meeting of the Federal Cabinet in Islamabad today (Tuesday).

Shehbaz Sharif also constituted a committee to expedite the restructuring of the Utility Stores Corporation and to effectively monitor this process.

He also formed another committee headed by Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif to review the Tosha Khana Act 2024 to bring more transparency to the Tosha Khana system.

Besides, the Federal Cabinet approved a two-year extension for the validation of licenses of 86 foreign pilots currently working in Pakistan and a three-year extension for the foreign validation of new pilots joining this year.

The Prime Minister was informed that due to the COVID-19 pandemic and restrictions on Pakistani pilots in recent years, Pakistani airlines had to hire pilots from abroad.