Rs28b allocated for development in Lahore: CM Buzdar

LAHORE - Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar Wednesday said the PTI government had earmarked around Rs.28 billion for different development activities in the provincial metropolis including Shahkam Chowk Overhead Bridge, Gulab Devi Hospital Underpass and Sheranwala Gate Overhead Bridge.  In a statement, the chief minister said the development work will benefit citizens in their daily mobility. The projects have been designed according to the city needs and public priorities are given importance instead of personal projection, he added. The CM affirmed that a 1000-bed hospital will be constructed and Rs.1.5 billion is allocated for the installation of a surface water treatment plant to fulfil the water needs of the citizens.

 

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