The Punjab Provincial Development Working Party approved ten development schemes of various sectors with an estimated cost of Rs.8,792.89 million.
These schemes were approved in the 50th meeting of Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) of current fiscal year 2021-22 presided over by Chairman Planning & Development Board Abdullah Khan Sumbal.
The approved development scheme included Establishment of Model Sehat Ghar in Tehsil Rahim Yar Khan & Tehsil Khanpur District Rahim Yar Khan (A pilot project of District Rahim Yar Khan) and establishment of Model Sehat Ghar in District Layyah (A pilot Project of District Layyah) at the cost.
Moreover, the project of construction of Underpass at Km No. 978/15-16 Khanewal-Sahiwal Section near Railway Crossing Mian Channu, District Khanewal has been approved.
Furthermore, Chief Minister’s e-Rozgaar Training Programme (revised), rehabilitation / improvement of different roads in UCs 01 to 24 Tehsil Gojra District T.T. Singh and construction / rehabilitation of roads in UCs 69 to 85 Tehsil Pir Mahal District T.T Singh (Length=60 Km) has also been approved.
Besides, the other approved schemes include the widening and improvement of different farm to market roads in NA-114 District Jhang, reconstruction of new roads in various UCs of District Bahawalnagar (Reach Taken-up 38.46 Km), establishment of a health facility in Rakni, District Barkhan, Balochistan, and construction of dual carriageway from Bosan Road Saidan Wala Chowk to Head Muhammad Wala, Length 11.68 Km, District Multan.
All members of the Planning & Development Board, Provincial Secretaries of concerned departments, and other senior representatives of the relevant Provincial Departments also attended the meeting.
