QUETTA:On special directives of Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti, a delegation comprising five secretaries and the Chairman of the Chief Minister’s Inspection Team (CMIT) on Tuesday conducted a detailed visit to Sui to review progress of ongoing development projects for timely completion of them with with standard.
According to detail, the purpose of the visit was to oversee ongoing development projects, assess the quality of construction work, and inspect the progress made on these initiatives.
The visit aimed to review the progress achieved on development projects following the Chief Minister’s own visit to Sui last week, evaluate the quality of ongoing construction, and ensure transparency in projects designed for the public interest.
The delegation included the Secretary of Local Government and Rural Development, Abdul Rauf Baloch; Chairman of the CMIT, Bashir Ahmed Bangulzai; Secretary of Colleges, Hashim Ghilzai; Secretary of Public Health Engineering (PHE), Shahzeb Kakar; Special Secretary of the Health Department, Shahak Baloch; and other senior officials.
During the visit, a thorough inspection of the ongoing development projects was carried out, covering the pace of construction activities, the materials being utilized, and the overall quality of the work.
While observing the implementation status of the projects, emphasis was placed on ensuring that all development work adheres to established standards and that public resources are utilized effectively.
They said that under the directives of the Chief Minister of Balochistan, Mir Sarfraz Bugti, the primary objective of this oversight is to ensure that the benefits of projects funded by the public reach the people directly, that high standards are maintained throughout the construction process, and that complete transparency is upheld in the execution and completion of these projects.
Official said that in this context, it is also important to review the performance of relevant departments and the progress of projects, so as to discourage any negligence or unnecessary delays in the development process.
It was reiterated by the delegation that negligence in the utilization of public funds, substandard construction work, or any compromise on quality would not be tolerated under any circumstances. Every single rupee of public money must be spent on the welfare of the people, the provision of basic amenities, and the sustainable development of the region.
They mentioned that through effective monitoring of development projects, it will be ensured that government resources are utilized transparently and that the projects prove beneficial to the public in line with their intended objectives.
Officers said that the special focus placed by the Government of Balochistan on the quality and transparency of development projects reflects a commitment to continuously oversee ongoing initiatives aimed at improving basic amenities, meeting public needs, and fostering sustainable development across various parts of the province, thereby realizing the government’s vision of providing better facilities to the people.