Islamabad: Ministry of Maritime Affairs has decided to a form a special security force for Gwadar Port. This team will ensure the provision of proper security for the activities being carried out from the port.
Reservation of funds for formation of the security force and the security infrastructure has also been proposed. The Ministry of Maritime Affairs has proposed allocation of PKR 200 million in budget 2019-20.
According to an official document, the ministry has also proposed allocation of funds for eight other development projects. The proposed projects are estimated to cost PKR 23.33 billion. These include:
PKR 250 million for setting up a business complex and an RO Plant at Gwadar Port
PKR 200 million for construction of Eastbay Expressway
PKR 230 million for development and construction of allied structure on Mallah Band Area
PKR 10.89 million for establishment of CPEC Support Unit.
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