Peshawar: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister (CM) Mahmood Khan on Monday (March 7) chaired a review meeting to check the progress of 124 ongoing development projects of different departments including sports culture, archaeology, tourism, and youth affairs, according to media reports.
CM Khan was informed that PKR 14.5 billion funds were allotted for the projects in the current year’s budget for KP. It was disclosed that 33 development projects are to be completed by June this year. The following are the details of some of those projects:
Construction of Hazara museum
Establishment of museum campuses in Mardan, Swat, Chitral, Hund, Dir, and Bannu
Development of three athletics tracks in Dera Ismail Khan, Kohat, and Bannu
Establishment of the archaeological complex in Gor Gathri
Provision of sports facilities in Khyber, Kurrum, and Bajaur
Setting up of hockey turf in Swat
Development of sports complex in Orakzai
Construction of sports academies in tribal districts
During the meeting, the CM was briefed on other important projects including:
• Construction of approach road in Malakand and Kalam division
• 1,000 sports facilities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP)
• Development of tourist sites
• Upgradation of Hayatabad sports complex
• Establishment of playgrounds at union council level
Moreover, the meeting was informed that the master plan of four integrated tourism zones was sent to World Bank (WB) while the provincial cabinet has approved three sites for the zones. It was mentioned that a pre-feasibility of the Kumrat cable care project will be completed by August this year.
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