Rawalpindi: Punjab Minister for Law and Parliamentary Affairs Muhammad Basharat has said that the provincial assembly will approve the Rawalpindi Ring Road (RRR) project this month, a news source reported. He shared this information while chairing a meeting held to discuss progress on various projects.
According to Basharat, the approval for PC-1 and land acquisition for the RRR will be given during the provincial budget session, which is scheduled to take place on October 16. The meeting was attended by Rawalpindi Commissioner Saif Anjum, and officials from Water and Sanitation Authority, Small Dams Organisation, Rawalpindi Development Authority and other related departments.
Basharat also said that measures will be taken to construct Chahan and Dadocha Dams to deal with water shortage in Rawalpindi Division. During the same session, progress on campaign launched against the encroachers was also discussed, where it was mentioned that land owned by the government will be retrieved under the campaign’s first phase.
