KARACHI: Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan will be performing the groundbreaking ceremony of Karachi Circular Railway (KCR) project on September 27 (Monday), all arragments related to the project have been completed at Karachi Cantonment Railway Station.
According to the detials PM Imran Khan will be arriving on Monday in Karachi on a day-long visit along with federal ministers.
PM Imran Khan will be chairing meetings related to the party matters, ongoing development projects in Karachi and the Sindh political situation at Governor House.
KCR project
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) yesterday approved a summary regarding the construction of infrastructure for the elimination of level crossings for the loop section of Karachi Circular Railway (KCR).
The project envisages the construction of flyovers and underpasses along the route of KCR for the elimination of 22-level crossings. The rationalised cost of the project is Rs20.71 billion on a cost-sharing basis. The project will facilitate the free movement of the KCR train.
KCR envisaged the construction of a 43km-long world-class affordable mass transit system using environment-friendly electric trains.
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