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Rs65b uplift plan finalised for merged districts Peshawar January 29, 2021 PESHAWAR: The Provincial Task Force was informed on Thursday that the economic development plan for all merged districts had been finalised under which 30 different projects have been proposed to be implemented at an estimated cost of Rs65 billion. Chief Minister Mahmood Khan chaired the meeting, which reviewed the progress made so far on the ongoing developmental schemes, law and order situation, matters related to me...

Rs65 bn uplift plan finalised for merged districts National January 29, 2021 PESHAWAR: The Provincial Task Force was informed on Thursday that the economic development plan for all merged districts had been finalised under which 30 different projects have been proposed to be implemented at an estimated cost of Rs65 billion. Chief Minister Mahmood Khan chaired the meeting, which reviewed the progress made so far on the ongoing developmental schemes, law and order situation, matters related to ...

PESHAWAR: The issues arising out of land acquisition in tribal districts are causing prolonged delays in the construction of government office buildings even two years after the region’s merger with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, sources say. Sources told Dawn that since the funds released for buying land and putting up buildings weren’t being spent, their utilisation by the relevant government departments had slowed down. They said after the extension of laws and government departments to the seven m...

KP Planning and Development Department (PDD) is working on a mobile application for the public to report broken roads in the province. Named “Pothole

The KPK Planning and Development Department (PDD) is developing a mobile app called the “Pothole Fixer”. The app will allow the KPK public to report potholes and broken roads to the relevant authorities. Once ready, PDD will launch this app first in Peshawar as a pilot project. The app’s main feature will be to upload pictures of potholes in real-time and file broken road complaints. The app will automatically forward users’ complaints (with pictures) to the relevant departments, incl...

KP releases over Rs 79b uplift funds to depts so far Peshawar January 19, 2021 PESHAWAR: The KP government during the current financial year has released a total development fund of over Rs 79 billion rupees to various departments which is the highest amount released during the first two quarters in the last five years. This was stated at a mid-year review meeting chaired by Chief Minister Mahmood Khan. It was held to take stock of the progress including fund utilization on the developmental ...

CM approves 1,505 schemes for Balochistan Jam Kamal reviews Annual Development Programme 2020-21 File photo Balochistan Chief Minister Jam Kamal has approved 1,505 schemes for the province. A high-level meeting chaired by the provincial chief executive reviewed the Annual Development Program 2020-21 on Monday at the CM House. Provincial Minister for Communications Mir Arif Jan Mohammad Hassani, Parliamentary Secretary Information Bushra Rind, Chief Secretary Balochistan capt (tetd) Fazeel Asgh...

‘Crack down on timber mafia’ CM orders authority concerned to take action against deforestation PESHAWAR: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mahmood Khan has directed the Forest Department to crack down on the timber mafia involved in the illegal cutting of forests across the province. “The concerned authority must take effective action against illegal deforestation in some parts of the province,” he said while presiding over a cabinet meeting at the CM House on Monday. The provincial ch...