In addition, a long term programme for the improvement and rehabilitation of the Railway system involving an expenditure of Rs. 40 billion has been formulated for implementation. An allocation of Rs. 2.5 billion has been made for labour welfare projects. A marked increase has been made in the minimum pension, death and marriage grants, and a policy formulated for elimination of bonded and child labour.
Efforts are on to enhance overseas employment.
In a major initiative for the promotion of human rights, Chief Executive announced a comprehensive human rights package to eliminate injustices and discriminatory tendencies from society. The National Commission on the Status of Women has accordingly been set up w.e.f. The NAB has recovered Rs. 25.5 billion from defaults and the corrupt. NAB also settled cases of another 35 billion to 40 billion. There are cases in process against 161 politicians 132 bureaucrats and army personnel.