LAHORE: The Punjab Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) has approved nine development projects with a total cost of PKR 18.76 billion.
The schemes were accepted at the PDWP’s 35th meeting, which was presided over by P&D Board Chairman Abdullah Khan Sumbal.
Among the accepted schemes are:
- PKR 7,285.422 million for the construction of a 47-kilometer-long road from Lahore Ring Road to Kasur Bypass via Ladhekay, Rao Khan Wala & Gaggar Village
- PKR 5,304.465 million for rehabilitation and Improvement of Saggian Road
- PKR 1,791.542 million for land acquisition for the construction of a road from Lahore Ring Road to Kasur Bypass via Ladhekay, Rao Khan Wala & Gaggar Village
- PKR 1,111.094 million for the construction of an underpass connecting Babu Sabu Intersection with Tallat Park, along with the dualization of the existing subway across Motorway M-2, Lahore
- PKR 872.516 million for the Provision of Overhead Pedestrian Crossing Facilities in Different Locations in Lahore
- PKR 788.999 million for the widening of the road from Tibbi Morr, MM Road to Chor Wala Morr, Sargodha Road via village Chor Wala, District Mianwali
- PKR 589.793 million for the upgradation of Main Bakri Road from Lahore School of Economics to BRB Canal Bridge.
- PKR 521.187 million for the improvement of an 25-kilometer-long road from Tuti Bun Chowk to Bhagwal, Chakwal
- PKR 502.320 for road rehabilitation of a 21-kilometer-long waterway from Piplan Harnoli Road to Degree College Kundian, as well as the Thal Canal, in Tehsil Piplan and District Mianwali
