ISLAMABAD: The federal government has earmarked Rs 6.63 billion for 68 projects in the development budget of the ministry of housing and works.
The government allocated over Rs 6 billion for 43 ongoing projects, Rs 218 million for six new schemes and Rs 76 million for 199 additional projects after audit clearance.
According to budget documents, over Rs 6.33 billion have been earmarked for ongoing projects in the development budget of the ministry of housing and works including Rs 10 million for acquisition of land and construction of office cum residential accommodation Intelligence Bureau Dera Ismail Khan, Rs 15 million for rehabilitation of federal lodge No 1 Peshawar, Rs 4.10 million for boring of new tube wells and installation of pumping machinery in FGH Hassan Garhi Peshawar, Rs 20 million for the residential project of IB academy at Sector H-11 in Islamabad, Rs 22.4 million for construction of the Peshawar Federal lodge 11, Rs 41.9 million for the construction of an underpass railway crossing in Gujar Khan district Rawalpindi, Rs 73.6 million for construction of VIP Blocks, No 5 (32 Suites) at federal lodge 1 Qasr-e-Naz Karachi, Rs 100 million for Construction of National Accountability Bureau Punjab Complex Lahore, Rs 4.1 million for construction of 30 men’s barracks at NAB (B) Quetta, Rs 11.7 million for construction of an additional block for district accounts officer Fort Road, Peshawar.
