LAHORE - The Punjab government has approved seven schemes with an estimated cost of Rs7.25 billion. The approval was given in the 4th meeting of the Provincial Development Working Party presided over by Planning and Development Board Chairman, Javaid Aslam.The approved schemes include PMU of Punjab Resource Management Program at the cost of Rs287 million, Public Private Partnership Cell at the cost of Rs313 million, Punjab Accelerated Functional Literacy and Non Formal Basic Education Project at the cost of Rs2333 million, widening of road from Kallar Kahar to Choa Saiden Shah (length 30.5 km) District Chakwal at the cost of Rs497 million, widening & raising of Gojra to Mureed Wala Road (length=27.65 km), District TT Singh at the cost of Rs268 million.Besides, development and construction of bus depot on southern side at the cost of Rs1376 million and Metro Bus Transit System, construction of MTS from Taxali Chowk to Shahdara Mor (Package-V) with length of 3.3 km at the cost of Rs2180 million.Members of the P&D Board and representatives of the Finance, P&D, Environment, Transport, School Education, Literacy & NFBE and Communication & Works Departments also attended the meeting.