Lahore: The Punjab Provincial Development Working party (PDWP) in its third meeting approved the construction of Shahbazpur bridge over River Chenab to connect District Gujrat with District Sialkot, at an estimated cost of PKR 5.434 billion among other uplift projects, according to news published on Thursday (July 29).
Chairman of the Planning & Development (P&D) Board Abdullah Khan Sumbal, presided over the meeting, which approved five projects totaling PKR 9.15 billion. The meeting was attended by Provincial Secretary P&D Imran Sikandar Baloch, Provincial Secretaries of concerned ministries, Senior Chief Coordination, Assistant Chief Coordination, all members of the planning and development board, and senior officials from relevant provincial departments.
The details of the approved uplift projects other than Shahbazpur bridge are as follows:
Rehabilitation of Kahuta-Panjar-Azad Pattan Road, Rawalpindi, at the cost PKR 1.116 billion
Dualization of Shahi Road from Rahim Yar Khan to Chowk Bahadurpur worth PKR 1.245 billion
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