Monday, April 27, 2015
The Provincial Development Working Party Punjab approved four development schemes of various development Sectors with an estimated cost of PKR.174,171.600 Million.
These schemes were approved in the special meeting of Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) of current fiscal year 2014-15 presided over by the Punjab Chairman P&D Board Muhammad Irfan Elahi. Provincial Secretary P&D Waseem Ajmal Chaudhary, Members of the Planning & Development Board, Provincial Secretary concerned and other senior representatives of the relevant Provincial Departments also attended the meeting.
According to Spokesman for P&DD, the approved development schemes included:
- Metro Rail Transit System on the Orange Line in Lahore at the cost of PKR. 162,628.00 Million
- Umbrella PC-I, Disaster & Climate Resileance Improvement Project (DCRIP) in Punjab at the cost of PKR. 10,240.000 Million
- Optimising Canal and Groundwater Management to Assist Water User Associations in Maximizing Crop Production and Managing Salinization with Australian Assistance (Revised) at the cost of PKR. 332.000 Million
- Purchase of Mobile Health Units at the cost of PKR. 971.600 Million