Senate body urges members to take country out of economic crunch

ISLAMAMABAD (April 24, 2009): The Senate Standing Committee on Finance on Thursday met and urged the elected representatives to not only reduce their expenditure but also make efforts to take the country out of the severe economic crunch. The Secretary Senate informed the meeting that the Secretariat made a substantial saving of Rs 10 crore last year and this year too a substantial amount of saving is expected.