Chiniot: Member Provincial Assembly (MPA) Maulana Ilyas Chinioti has said that PKR 1 billion has been issued for the reconstruction of Faisalabad Road, according to a news report. The construction will begin next week.
Speaking at a conference, he said that he has been trying to have Faisalabad Road dualised for the past five years, and held several meetings with Chief Minister on this. Now Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has issued PKR 1 billion for the project.
The MPA explained that land will be acquired using PKR 800 million, while the remaining 200 million will be spent on construction work. The machinery for construction work will reach Chiniot by the upcoming Monday. Under the project, a 13-foot wide green belt will also be created on Khatam-e-Nabuwwat Chowk.