Punjab rolls out Rs1.99tr plan targeting $6.8bn exports
Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz opened the three-year PIVOT drive with public outlays near Rs1.09tr, private pledges of Rs906bn, cheap industrial credit and mass skills courses.
Maryam Nawaz launched PIVOT and the STEP portal for 2026–29 growth work.
Combined outlay is about Rs1.99tr: roughly Rs1.09tr from the province and Rs906bn from firms.
Goals include $6.8bn extra exports, 162,000 jobs and better living standards for one million people.
About Rs754bn is set for industry; Rs300bn in soft loans at 0–5% interest is on offer.
Some 402,060 people are to receive skills training tied to factories, tech and overseas work.