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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 merger and administrative affairs in tribal district Khyber, said an official handout. Besides cabinet...

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 merger and administrative affairs in tribal district Khyber, said an official handout. Besides cabin...

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 merged tribal districts, the government required buildings for district complexes to set up offices o...

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, including Communication and Works, KP Highways Authority, and National Highway Authority, to take the ne...