The Provincial Development Working Party Punjab approved Seventeen development schemes of various development Sectors with an estimated cost of PKR. 37,397.117 Million.
These schemes were approved in the 48th meeting of Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) of current fiscal year 2014-15 presided over by the Punjab Chairman P&D Board Muhammad Irfan Elahi. Provincial Secretary P&D Waseem Ajmal Chaudhary, Members of the Planning & Development Board, Provincial Secretary concerned and other senior representatives of the relevant Provincial Departments also attended the meeting.
According to Spokesman for P&DD, the approved development schemes included:
- Construction of signal free Junctions at Qainchi, Ghazi Road and Khaira, Lahore. (Revised) at the cost of PKR. 6508.271 Million
- Construction of Canal Express Way from Gatt Wala Bridge to Sahian Wala (M-3) Interchange, Faisalabad (length=25.2 km) at the cost of PKR. 6738.015 Million
- Provision of sewerage system for UC-117,118, and 120, Lahore at the cost of PKR. 6438.067 Million
- WASA drains rehabilitation (Bird Wood Drain, Central Drain and Cantonment Drain from Multan Road to Babu Sabu, (Removal of Bottlenecks) Lahore at the cost of PKR. 2721.686 Million
- Operationalization of linear accelerator at Department of Radiotherapy & Oncology, Nishtar Hospital Multan. (Revised) at the cost of PKR. 325.250 Million
- Provision of residential colony of Ghazi Khan Medical College D.G. Khan at the cost of PKR. 278.063 Million
- Selective lining of irrigation channels in Punjab Phase-III (Revised) at the cost of PKR. 2500.00 Million
- Augmentation of desilting capability of Irrigation department, Punjab at the cost of PKR. 275.00 Million
- Lahore Ring Road Project (Package-4) construction of Interchange at Saggian Chowk at the cost of PKR. 2186.115 Million
- Dualization of eastern eide Byepass length: 14.25 kms in District Gujranwala (Revised) at the cost of PKR. 915.345 Million
- Dualization of Gujranwala Sialkot Road (section Gujranwala to Daska) length: 21.71 kms in District Gujranwala & Sialkot (Revised) at the cost of PKR. 2102.814 Million
- Widening/improvement of Kahuta Karot Road via Khalool length: 31.17 km, Rawalpindi at the cost of PKR. 585.005 Million
- Construction of new Bhoun Bypass, length:11.00 km District Chakwal (Revised) at the cost of PKR. 175.718 Million
- Construction of Bbridge over River Indus Near Miran Pur on Linking N-55 at Arbi Tibba with R.Y. Khan length: 4000 Rft at the cost of PKR. 2125.257 million
- Dualization of Sahiwal- Arifwala Road from 2.54 km to 44.66 km, District Sahiwal-Pakpattan at the cost of PKR. 1521.459 Million
- Construction of bridge on River Ravi at Qutab Shahana in District Sahiwal at the cost of PKR. 1757.048 Million
- Capacity building of Directorate General Monitoring and Evaluation (DGM&E) for improved project planning, Monitoring and Evaluation of Development Project in Punjab (2nd Revision) at the cost of PKR. 244.00 Million