The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Minister for Finance, Engr Muhammad Hamayun Khan on Wednesday inaugurated various development projects costing Rs 65 million for speedy uplift of Malakand Agency. The Minister formally inaugurated Peeran-Tarang Mohalla Road, completed with an estimated cost of Rs 40 million, Chapal Road, costing Rs 10 million, and upgradation of Chapal Primary School to Middle and its new building in PK-99 Malakand Agency.
Malakand DCO Abdul Jabbar Shah, members of Malakand Development Committee Mushtaq Ahmed Usmani, Siddiq Khan, and People's Party leaders and workers attended in large number. In addition to inauguration of construction work on flood protection walls in Bhagar Darra costing Rs 10 million, the Minister also formally started construction work of road project that would be completed with an estimated cost of Rs 5 million and directed the officials concerned to complete the project on immediate basis.
Expressing satisfaction over the developmental work in PK-99 in Malakand Agency, he said these schemes would help ameliorate lot of people and would accelerate pace of development. Hamayun said that the government has planned to initiate different developmental schemes under Annual Development Programme (ADP) for which recommendations and suggestions of local elders would be highly welcomed.