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Frequently Asked Questions
How much funding has the ECC approved for PTV?
The ECC approved a Rs13 billion supplementary grant for FY2026–27. It will be released in four quarterly instalments of Rs3.25 billion.
How much did PTV originally request?
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting sought Rs20 billion for salaries, allowances, utilities and other essential operating expenses.
Has the government approved a restructuring plan?
Not yet. The ECC directed the Information Ministry to return within two months with a comprehensive financial sustainability plan.
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