{"id":4349,"date":"2026-11-13T14:04:10","date_gmt":"2026-11-13T09:04:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=4349"},"modified":"2026-11-13T14:04:10","modified_gmt":"2026-11-13T09:04:10","slug":"ishaq-dar-calls-for-lasting-savings-under-austerity-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=4349","title":{"rendered":"Ishaq Dar calls for lasting savings under austerity drive"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar on Friday called for continued efforts to reduce avoidable expenditure and improve administrative efficiency, underscoring the shared responsibility of all concerned institutions in translating the government\u2019s measures for austerity and conservation into lasting savings.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The deputy prime minister, chairing a meeting of the Committee for Monitoring and Implementation of Conservation and Additional Austerity Measures, here emphasised that sustained follow-through and close coordination were essential to achieving the objectives of the government\u2019s austerity drive.<\/p>\n<p>The committee took stock of ongoing implementation and follow-up on earlier decisions, focusing on expenditure management and conservation of resources across ministries and divisions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar on Friday called for continued efforts to reduce avoidable expenditure and improve administrative efficiency, underscoring the shared responsibility of all concerned institutions in translating the government\u2019s measures for austerity and conservation into lasting savings. The deputy prime minister, chairing a meeting of the Committee for Monitoring and Implementation of Conservation and Additional Austerity Measures, here emphasised that sustained follow-through and close coordination were essential to achieving the objectives of the government\u2019s austerity drive. The committee took stock of ongoing implementation and&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4349","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"gutentor_comment":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4349"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4349\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}