{"id":64901,"date":"2025-02-08T17:59:05","date_gmt":"2025-02-08T12:59:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=64901"},"modified":"2025-02-08T17:59:05","modified_gmt":"2025-02-08T12:59:05","slug":"punjab-approves-five-major-road-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/punjab-approves-five-major-road-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Punjab approves five major road projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE: The Provincial Development Working Party (<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/business\/pdwp-greenlights-rs-1-48-billion-development-schemes-in-murree\/\">PDWP<\/a>) has approved five major development projects with a total estimated cost of Rs 39.73 billion. This decision was taken in the 63rd meeting of the PDWP.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting was chaired by Planning and Development (P&amp;D) Board Chairman Barrister Nabeel Ahmed Awan and was attended by Secretary P&amp;D Board Dr. Asif Tufail, Chief Economist Masood Anwar and other senior officials.<\/p>\n<p>The approved projects include construction of a road from Bahawalpur (N-5) to Jhangrah Sharqi Interchange (KLM) in Bahawalpur district, at a cost of Rs. 2000 crore. 4.93 billion. Another project includes doubling of the road from Mian Channu (N-5) to Abdul Hakeem Interchange (M-4) via Tulamba in Khanewal district, at an estimated cost of Rs. 2000000. 3.03 billion.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the committee approved the dualization of the road from Gujranwala to M-2 Interchange to Kot Sarwar in Gujranwala and Hafizabad districts via Hafizabad. Rs 13.23 billion. Another important project is the dualization of Sargodha-Khushab-Mianwali road in Khushab district, which requires Rs 200,000. Rs 11.80 billion.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, Rs 7.05 billion has been allocated for the widening and improvement of the road from Sialkot Cantt to Jasr Garrison in Sialkot and Narowal districts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE: The Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) has approved five major development projects with a total estimated cost of Rs 39.73 billion. This decision was taken in the 63rd meeting of the PDWP. The meeting was chaired by Planning and Development (P&amp;D) Board Chairman Barrister Nabeel Ahmed Awan and was attended by Secretary P&amp;D Board [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":64902,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1558],"class_list":["post-64901","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan","tag-pdwp"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64901","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64901"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64901\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64903,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64901\/revisions\/64903"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64902"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64901"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64901"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64901"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}