PESHAWAR: The provincial government has decided to inaugurate the construction of new 2-level flyover at Phase-III square of Hayatabad-Jamrud Road, namely Bab-e-Peshawar.
This was revealed by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Mineral Development and Focal Person of Mega Projects Ziaullah Afridi, while chairing a meeting about the arrangements for groundbreaking ceremony of the project at local govt secretariat Peshawar. The provincial minister said that Chief Minister Pervez Khattak would lay the foundation stone of this important scheme on June 17 near venue of the project.
The meeting also reviewed progress on the ongoing development schemes and planning of more mega projects for Peshawar wherein a number of decisions were also made. It was attended by Secretary Local Government, Elections & Rural Development Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Jamil Ahmad and concerned authorities of NLC, PDA, security and other related agencies who put forth suggestions for making the event successful and graceful in all respects and arrangements were finalized as such.
The minister was told on this occasion that local government department has awarded the contract of this mega project to National Logistic Cell (NLC) for improved quality and transparency. He was told that an agreement to this effect has also been signed between Peshawar Development Authority (PDA) and NLC wherein the latter will construct this high rise 2-level flyover complex in record period of 120 days with cost of Rs187,740 million whereas he directed the NLC for the early and quality completion of this important project.
