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Article: Cabinet body collects Rs 3.3 billion relief funds.
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- PPI - Pakistan Press International
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- October 15, 2005
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Islamabad, October 14 (PPI): The Cabinet Committee on Fund Raising from Business Community for Earthquake Relief has mobilized an amount of Rs.3.3 billion from 139 domestic business groups for the President of Pakistan Relief Fund.Dr. Abdul Hafeez Sheikh Federal Minister for Privatisation & Investment who is also Chairman of the Cabinet Committee on FRFBCFER constituted by the Prime Minister said in a statement the Committee has so far approached over 900 business chambers, associations, overseas Pakistanis and Pakistani Missions during the past four days.
The response received was more than encouraging, which reflected that the Pakistani nation has always ...