Sindh Chief Minister Dr Arbab Ghulam Rahim has said that a 208-km road between Ali Bandar and Nagarparkar would soon be constructed with a cost of Rs 4.5 billion while the work on another 18-km-long road from Dangi to Ali Bandar was underway with estimated cost of Rs 580 million.
This he said while talking to people during an open kachechry and meetings with different delegations at his native village Khaitlari in Tharparkar district. MNA Arbab Zakullah, MPAs Arbab Abdullah, Abdur Razaq Rahimoon, Senator Abdul Gafar Qureshi, District Nazim Arbab Anwar, DIG Mirpurkhas Pir Mohammad Abbasi, district officials, elected representatives and people from different areas of Tharparkar district were also present on the occasion.
The chief minister said that these roads would benefit people of Tharparkar and Badin districts, adding the present government was serving people without any discrimination.
The chief minister listened to problems of people sympathetically and issued on the spot orders to resolve them. He said that the country had been put on the road to prosperity owing to the dynamic leadership of President General Pervez Musharraf. "We would achieve a massive victory in the next general election in view of our performance," he said.
Meanwhile, Sindh Chief Minister Dr Arbab Ghulam Rahim expressed sorrow and grief over the demise of former NWFP Chief Minister Arbab Jahangir Khan, and death of 19 people who drowned in sea near Gadani beach.