The Punjab Provincial Development Working Party approved four development schemes of various sectors with an estimated cost of PKR. 29026.222 Million.
These schemes were approved in the 10th meeting of Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) of current fiscal year 2017-18 presided over the Chairman P&D Muhammad Jahanzeb Khan. Secretary P&D Iftikhar Ali Sahoo, all 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:
- Khadim-e-Punjab Abe Sehat Project (Installation of Water Filtration Plants on Existing PHED Functional Rural Water Supply Schemes) at the cost of PKR. 9253.000 Million
- Improvement of irrigation water supply at Tail Reaches of Irrigation Channels/Minors in Selected Area of Punjab at the cost of PKR. 6220.000 Million
- Dualization of road from Muzaffargarh to D.G. Khan 74.00 km to 94.60 km, length: 20.60 km, D.G. Khan at the cost of PKR. 7267.741 Million
- Dualization of road from Muzaffargarh to D.G. Khan 43.00 km to 74.00 km, length: 31.00 km, (from km No. 43.00 to 76.90 i/c proposed bypasses length: 33.90 km) Muzaffargarh at the cost of PKR. 6285.481 Million