Lahore: The Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) has sanctioned the release of PKR 12.78 billion to facilitate the development of six schemes in Punjab, according to a news source. The PWDP provided its approval during its 26th meeting of the current fiscal year, which was presided over by Planning & Development Board Chairman Habib-ur-Rehman Gilani.
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As per details, PKR 2.78 billion has been approved for making improvements in the Health Department, PKR 5.54 has been approved for upgradation of the District Headquarters Hospital Sahiwal to a teaching hospital and PKR 500 million has been approved for sanitation schemes in several tehsils of district Mianwali.
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Further, funds have been approved for the construction of a ring road as well as the dualisation of the Bahawalpur Yazman Road.