The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Cabinet has approved a complete waiver of all prescribed fees for obtaining Letters of Administration and Succession Certificates for the families of martyrs. It also approved the release of Rs5.499 billion in additional funds for 6,900 more temporarily displaced families (TDPs) from Tirah Valley.

According to Provincial Information Minister Shafi Jan, the decisions were taken during a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Sohai  Afridi.

The cabinet approved amendments to the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Letters of Administration and Succession Certificates Rules, 2021, allowing the legal heirs of personnel from the armed forces, police, paramilitary forces, government employees martyred in the line of duty, and civilians killed in terrorism or armed conflict to obtain these certificates free of charge.

The cabinet also approved Rs5.499 billion for 6,900 additional GRC-verified temporarily displaced families (TDPs) from Tirah Valley. The funds will be used to provide compensation and monthly food support allowances to the affected families.

Among other decisions, the cabinet approved the transfer of two kanals of government land in Ratta Kulachi, Dera Ismail Khan, to NADRA for the establishment of a new office. It also approved the creation of a Digital Governance Enablement Unit (Digital-GEU) in the Finance Department and the formation of a Debt Management Committee under the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Fiscal Responsibility and Debt Management Act, 2022.

The cabinet allocated Rs30 million to strengthen the province's legal case before the National Finance Commission (NFC) and authorized the Finance Department to hire a law firm or senior legal counsel when required.

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Additional approvals included funding for Government General Hospital Nishtarabad, Peshawar, the establishment of a medical college in Jamrud, extension of the Revised Martyrs Package 2025 to Excise Department Narcotics Control Wing personnel, appointment of a senior constitutional lawyer in the federal excise duty case on unmanufactured tobacco, approval of the Pakhtunkhwa Highways Authority Budget 2025–26, KP Commerce and Trade Statistics Rules 2026, amendments to the KP Health Care Commission Act 2015, implementation of the relevant ordinance for Model School Battagram, reorganization of the Transport Department's driving school, and a formal mechanism for testing and valuing gold recovered in the Kohistan financial scandal.

Finally, the cabinet approved the Public Resources for Inclusive Development (PRID) programme worth US$200 million, aimed at increasing revenue, improving public expenditure management, strengthening fiscal discipline, and enhancing digital service delivery across the province.