Sahiwal: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has approved funds worth PKR 430 million for the construction and repair of two major roads in Sahiwal, a news source reported.
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The funds were approved on the recommendation of Member Provincial Assembly (MPA) Sardar Ghulam Ali Asghar Khan Lahri.
The said amount will be used for the construction and repair of Sahiwal-Sargodha Road, and Sahiwal-Farooka Road.
The MPA explained that PKR 400 million have been allocated for constructing Sahiwal-Sargodha Road, while 30 million have been dedicated for Sahiwal-Farooka Road. These will be the funds initially issued for the construction and will be given to the Highway department Sargodha.
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He said this was a major demand of the people of these constituencies and that he had worked tirelessly to have the demand approved. The work on both of these roads will begin in July.