The Central Development Working Party has cleared several development projects worth 309.14 billion rupees.

The approval was given in a meeting chaired by Federal Minister for Planning Development & Special Initiatives Professor Ahsan Iqbal in Islamabad on Saturday.                                                                                                           

The forum in Principally approved Program for Flood Response through Reconstruction of Education facilities in Sindh assisted by JICA, establishment of One Stop Service Center for Special Economic Zones, Modernization of Academic & Research Facilities for Students at MUET Jamshoro; Immediate Needs for Artistic Innovation and Technology Integration at Aror University of Art, Architecture, Design & Heritage Sindh; Up-Gradation & Improvement of People Nursing School, Liaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences,  Jamshoro; Up-Gradation of HPT Rawat Transmitting Station by Installing A 1000 Kw DRM-Enabled Medium Wave Transmitter Under Foreign Funded Grant; Establishment of Polytechnic Institute for Boys at Skardu (Baltistan Region); Infrastructure Development of Islamabad Techno polis; Construction of Audit House, Lahore; Women on wheels; Construction of Interchange on Lahore-Karachi Motorway (M-3) at Bucheki-Nankana Road in the Name of Rai Mansab Ali Khan Kharal; Construction of Lundianwala Interchange on Lahore – Abdul Hakeem Motorway (M-3), Construction of Road from More Khunda to Habo By Bala, District Nankana Sahib; Dualization of road from Chistian to Chak no 46/3R via Dahrnawala (41.154 km) including two lane Link Road from Dahrnawala to Chak 175m (4.859 km); Rehabilitation and Special Repair of Track Maintenance Machinery, Construction of Road from Main Duki Road to Kharshang via Baghaw and Shinlaiz Sanjavi District Ziarat,  Dualization of road from Larkano to Lakhi; Construction of Sunni Gar Dam (revised); Establishment of Institute of Sports; Challenges faced to address the Out of School Children OOSC and Strengthening of University of Narowal (revised).

The forum referred several projects to Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) for the approval which includes Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Human Capital Investment Project, KP-HCIP, (revised Health Component);  Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Rural Investment & Institutional Support Project; PC-I for Construction of Abdul khel -Dhakki-Kallurkot Road; D.I Khan Development Package; I Khan Road Development Package Construction of Road from Isa Khel – Lakki Marwat Road; Construction of Harnai to Sibi Road via Spin Tangi District Sibi; Prime Minister’s Youth Laptop Scheme and Prime Minister High-Tech Skills Training & Global Skills.