CM lays foundation of Mansehra’s development schemes

Peshawar: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister (CM) Mahmood Khan on Saturday (November 7) laid the foundation stone for various uplift projects during his one-day visit to Mansehra, according to news sources.

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The CM inaugurated work on the following projects: 

• 12-kilometre long Nawaz Abad- Mandi Road, at the total cost of PKR 762 million
• 20-kilometre long Mandi-Mali Road, to be completed at the cost of PKR 1.24 billion.
• 26-kilometre long Siron Right Bank Canal will cost PKR 2.8 billion
• 9-kilometre long Kotli Lower-Chattar Plain Road, at the cost of PKR 150 million
• 17-kilometre long Mansehra-Uter Sheesha Road will cost PKR 207 million
• Construction of a playground at Baffa, at the cost of PKR 17 million

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CM Khan, while addressing the public, mentioned that relief package is provided to farmers through Kisan Card while free education will be offered through Education card for deserving students. The minister disclosed that several development projects, worth PKR 42 billion are ongoing in the district. He went on to say that the incumbent government is constructing high-quality yet low-cost motorways to provide better road infrastructure in the province.