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03/04/2017

Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pervez Khattak has directed to move a combined summary for the actual cost of Jawad Chowk, Katalang in Mardan district and Zakori, Warsak, Nasir Bagh, Pajgi flyover and Budhni Pull in Peshawar district for approval.

Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pervez Khattak has directed to move a combined summary for the actual cost of Jawad Chowk, Katalang in Mardan district and Zakori, Warsak, Nasir Bagh, Pajgi flyover and Budhni Pull in Peshawar district for approval. The existing pattern should be followed and this should be supported by cogent reasons. These projects should be completed with the timelines. He was presiding over a high level meeting at Chief Minister House Peshawar. The Chief Minister directed that there should be cogent reasons for the cost of these projects in order to give final approval. The Chief Minister asked about the pace of progress on projects in Mardan adding that the additional 60 crore rupees has been approved for putting these projects to expeditiously complete them. Each division has its own beautification plan and resources provided by the government therefore the process of development should be visibly accelerated. He also directed for accelerated work on beautification of Peshawar, Mardan, Pabbi and other districts of the province. He also asked about the reconstruction and rehabilitation of internal roads and pavement of streets in Peshawar city for which 220 crore rupees have been allocated. He directed for transparent use of resources. Regarding the Rapid Bus Transit, the Chief Minister directed for the relocation of utilities, accelerated work on service roads and traffic diversion plan. He directed that there should be no obstacles when the project enters to the implementation phase adding it was a project giving one solution to the entire traffic problems of the Peshawar city. He said that the Rapid Bus Transit would upgrade and then integrate seven routes to the main corridor to be completed within a record time. He said that his government eliminated all windows of corruption and asked the quarter concerned to remove all the encroachments hindering implementation of developmental strategy. <><><><><><><>