The Punjab Provincial Development Working Party approved eight development schemes of various sectors with an estimated cost of PKR. 8400.146 Million.
These schemes were approved in the 52nd meeting of Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) of current fiscal year 2016-17 held at P&D Complex, Lahore. Provincial Secretary P&D Iftikhar Ali Sahoo, Members of the Planning & Development Board, Provincial Secretaries concerned and other senior representatives of the relevant provincial departments also attended the meeting.
The approved development schemes included:
- Construction of building of Government College Women University Sialkot on acquired piece of land at Sialkot at the cost of PKR. 1994.841 Million
- Extension of Punjab Assembly building Lahore at the cost of PKR. 1371.260 Million
- Construction of Jhelum City Flood Protection Bund along right bank of River Jhelum upstream G.T. Road Bridge. (FERRP Irrigation Component) at the cost of PKR. 1672.527 Million
- Selected reaches of Jhang Flood Protection Bund from RD 0+000 to 64+000 and Thatta Mahala Flood Bund from RD 0+000 to 31+000, Jhang. (FERRP Irrigation Component) at the cost of PKR. 525.044 Million
- Remodeling of Right Embankment of Shujabad Branch, Akbar and Nawabpur Flood Bunds, Multan. (FERRP Irrigation Component) at the cost of PKR. 893.439 Million
- Remodeling of Muzaffargarh Flood Bund RD 0+000 to RD 188+000 (FERRP Irrigation Component) at the cost of PKR. 876.449 Million, remodeling of left marginal Bund (LMB) RD 1+500-80+000 Taunsa Barrage, Muzaffargarh (FERRP Irrigation Component) at the cost of PKR. 441.944 Million
- Protection of Chandar Bhan Flood Bund RD: 55+000 to RD: 67+000 Tehsil Ali Pur District Muzaffargarh at the cost of PKR. 624.642 Million