Punjab PDWP approves nine development schemes worth PKR 16 bn

Lahore: The Punjab Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) on Tuesday (October 4) approved nine development schemes worth PKR 16 billion for the current fiscal year, news sources reported. 

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The approval was issued at the Punjab PDWP’s 16th meeting in Lahore. The following development projects were approved during the meeting:

• PKR 1.022 billion has been allocated for the improvement of Sahiwal-Arifwala Road to Harappa Bypass via Malan Shah Chowk in Sahiwal 
• PKR 4.23 billion have been allocated for the rehabilitation of the road from Sahiwal to Pakpattan 
• PKR 1.45 billion for the rehabilitation of Pakpattan Kamir Road
• PKR 2.199 billion for the rehabilitation of the road from Pakpattan to Marlay Chowk
• PKR 441.7 million has been set aside for the rehabilitation of the road from Hamber to Bhabra in Mandi Bahhudin
• PKR 558.4 billion for the rehabilitation of the road from Gojra to Qadirabad 

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• PKR 692 million has been set aside for the construction of a parking plaza at DHQ, Multan
• PKR 2.366 billion has been set aside for the construction of bachelor accommodation and Judicial Rest House at Dharampura, Lahore
• PKR 3.03 billion has been approved for the improvement of Sheikhupura-Hafizabad road via Hiran Minar Interchange M-2, and Waris Shah Darbar Jandiala Sher Khan