City District Government Sialkot (CDGS) is spending more than Rs 40 crore during current fiscal period on the construction of 200 km long new roads in Sialkot, Pasrur, Daska and Sambrial tehsils of the district. The work on the project would be started soon in all tehsil headquarters of the district.
Official sources told Business Recorder here on Thursday that the construction of 93 roads had already been completed during the past two years by the district government at a cost of more than Rs 35.60 crore. In addition, renovation and rehabilitation of 85 roads at a cost of Rs 23 crore had also been completed during the same period for ensuring speedy and better travelling facilities to the masses of the district.
The district government had concentrated its special attention on the improvement of Allama Iqbal hospital and during current fiscal period Rs 1.64 crore would be spent on the purchase of new hospital machinery for extending modern treatment facilities to the patients.
Similarly, more than Rs 5.88 crore would be utilised on the purchase of medicines for government hospitals of Sialkot district. Besides, Rs 2.50 crore would be spent on the repair and construction of government hospitals and dispensaries in the district, sources added.
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