Asad Umar directs to complete design of road infrastructure projects

A review meeting of various road infrastructure projects has been held under PPP mode under the chairmanship of Federal Minister for Planning Asad Umar.

During the briefing, the Federal Minister was informed about the road infrastructure. Apart from Sukkur-Hyderabad Motorway, CDWP has approved two more projects under public-private partnership at a cost of about Rs 200 billion. The N25 Karachi to Quetta Road project and the Mianwali to Muzaffargarh Road project costing about Rs 100 billion are included.

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Federal Minister for Planning Asad Umar has directed to complete the design and feasibility study of both the projects by March 31, 2021.

Asad Umar added that the two projects would help the private sector in providing road infrastructure.

آج 200ارب روپے کی لاگت کے"این 25 کراچی تا کوئٹہ روڈ" اورتقریباً 100 ارب روپےکی لاگت کے"میانوالی تا مظفرگڑھ روڈ منصوبوں کی پیشرفت کا جائزہ لیا ۔نیشنل ہائی وے اتھارٹی نے دونوں منصوبوں کے ڈیزائن اور فزیبلٹی اسٹڈی کو 31 مارچ 2021 تک مکمل کرنےکی یقین دہانی کرائی ہے

— Asad Umar (@Asad_Umar) July 6, 2020

It may be recalled that the meeting was attended by Chairman National Highway Authority Captain Sikandar Qayyum, Chief Executive Officer PPPA Malik Ahmad Khan and senior officials.