The Punjab Provincial Development Working Party (PPDWP) approved six development schemes of various sectors with an estimated cost of Rs 3096.628 million. These schemes were approved in the 42nd meeting of PPDWP of current fiscal year 2016-17, a spokesman of planning and development department, said. Provincial Secretary P&D Iftikhar Ali Sahoo, members of the Planning & Development Board, Provincial Secretaries concerned and other senior representatives of the relevant provincial departments also attended the meeting.
The approved development schemes included: extension of existing J-Head Spur at RD. 188+000 of Link No I (Base on Model Study of River Indus from Ghazhgat Bridge to old Qalandar Shah Groyne April, 2016), District DG Khan at the cost of Rs 124.320 million, rehabilitation of Degi Distributory with System, Rahim Yar Khan at the cost of Rs 1186.948 million, strengthening, raising & providing good earth cover over extension Minchin Flood Bund RD 380+000 to 501+000 and restoration of Allied Structures at the cost of Rs 532.293 million, mega sewerage scheme Liaqatpur City, RY Khan at the cost of Rs 500.000 million, hiring of transaction advisor for construction of allied facility & installation of toll plaza on canal expressway from Gattwala Bridge to Sahianwala (M-3) interchange Faisalabad, Under PPP Mode (BOT) (PC-II) at the cost of Rs 7.545 million and enhance rangelands production and planting of fodder trees for farmer community at the cost of Rs 745.522 million.