Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has said that development of infrastructure is of key importance for promotion of economic activities and accelerating the pace of development process and solid measures are being taken for this purpose. He was talking to the representative of GTF Consortium Qazi Shujaat Ali here on Thursday, disclosed an official. Secretary Transport Punjab was also present on the occasion.
He said mega projects worth billions of rupees are being executed in the province that would provide relief to the people and leave a far-reaching impact on development of the province. He also said a network of roads is being laid while flyovers and underpasses are being constructed for providing better facilities of travel and transportation of goods in the province.
Negotiations are being held with various countries for the implementation of metro train project in the provincial metropolis, he added. According to him, timely and quality completion of all development projects is being ensured and third-party audit system has been made compulsory for transparent utilisation of funds. A comprehensive strategy has been adopted for infrastructure development.
In addition to construction of new roads, special attention is being paid to the repair and widening of the existing roads. Sagian Interchange and Thokar Niaz Baig Flyover projects have been completed in a highly transparent manner that have streamlined the flow of traffic and saved people from traffic problems.
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