PDWP approves Rs34bn for 14 projects

In a meeting on Thursday the Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) approved 14 projects with the cost of Rs34.14 billion.

A statement issued here said the online meeting of the forum was chaired by additional chief secretary Shakeel Qadir Khan and attended by officials of the relevant departments.

It said the forum considered 17 schemes of local government, urban development, multi-sectoral development, industries, higher education, elementary and secondary education, water, social welfare, and home sectors.

It approved construction of 11 small dams in different parts of the province at the cost of Rs27 billion.