PDM govt spent billions on media ads amid economic crisis

ISLAMABAD (HRNW) The Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) government has spent billions on media advertisements in the midst of an economic crisis.

As per details, the secretary information briefed the senate standing committee on information on the amount spent by the 13 parties coalition in a 16-month tenure.

It was revealed that Rs 10 billion was spent on media advertisement in the PDM coalition government tenure. The secretary told the senate committee that Rs 9.60 billion was spent on the advertisement.

The previous government released Rs 3.50 billion in funds for print media, Rs 4.79 billion was spent on electronic media advertisement and Rs 1.23 billion on digital media advertisements.