PESHAWAR:A meeting of Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) chaired by Additional Chief Secretary, P&D Department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Shahab Ali Shah Tuesday approved schemes worth Rs 30602 million.
Project like Establishment of Education City project in Barwand, South Waziristan is also among approved schemes. This project with modern architecture and international standards will have all kinds of facilities including educational institutions as well as residential facilities, playgrounds, amusement parks, science and technology parks, sports complexes and hostels.
The meeting was attended by members of PDWP and concerned departments. The forum approved 27 projects pertaining to Industries, Higher Education, C&W, Health, Sports and Tourism, Auqaf, Social Welfare, Home and Public Health Engineering for the uplift of the province.
The approved projects include construction of flood protection work at Muqam nullah for protection of abadies and agricultural land Mohallah Peer Khel Union council, Shahbaz Garhi District Mardan and Sadakhel and Sol villages from Kurram River and Kasho nullah, Chashma algad Kasho nullah Speenatangi nullah Pirba Khel, Khalif Khel along with right bank of Tochi river, Provision of Viability Gap Fund, Utility Shifting and resettlement for construction of Swat Expressway (Phase-II).
Similarly, establishment of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa University of Technology at Nowshera (Phase-I), FATA Youth Skills Development, construction and purchase of land for Zamung Kor in District Swat, provision of hockey turf at Buner, Swabi and Malakand, Grant in Aid for free education to students of merged districts, capacity building and skill development of students of Deeni Madaris, skill development of Deeni Madaris students of merged districts, construction and rehabilitation of BT road in Tehsil Karak, Takht-e- Nasrati and Banda Daud Shah Karak, Improvement and widening and rehabilitation of Chakia Junglan Sundar Kalatian road and Shahkail Pairan road District Mansehra.
Feasibility study of design and construction of existing steel bridges to RCC bridges including new bridges, feasibility study and detailed engineering design for the road connecting indus highway(N-55) at take off point Bannu link road with Hakla-Yarik Dera Ismail Khan Motorway(M-14) at Kallur.
Construction of Central Police Office in Peshawar, construction of Purpose Built Building for Gajju Khan Medical College Swabi, sanitation scheme at Union Council Gandheri-II, Union Council HARICHAND-II , WSS AT Qilla Mardhand and sanitation scheme at Union Council Behram Dheri , Union Council Showdag, Union Council Harichand ,Union Council Gandheri, Union Council Hisara Nehri, Union Council Abazai PK-56 District Charsadda.
Construction BT rehabilitation and widening of Sultan Khel Darra roads, Chapper Dara roads, Karro Dara roads (L/R) Bandai Serai Arrimanzai road, Galkorr Karbadai via Shalgah road and construction of RCC bridge at village Sadiq Abad Wari Dir Upper.
Feasibility study and construction of Chupryal Bypass road (2.5 Km) District Swat, construction of road from Gula Jan Kot to Naseeb Khel Jani Khel (09km) Tank, construction of 11 km road from Arzi Khel to Nazan Khel Tank, feasibility study and construction of Khwazakhela bypass district Swat.
Similarly, construction of 7 km road to Chalghoza Forest, Village Ghurlana, Tehsil Birmal, SWA, Black Topping of roads in District South Waziristan, Phase II 25 km, construction of different link roads in Wana sub division South Waziristan and construction of two Span RCC Bridge on Prong Tanga.