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Punjab CM Usman Buzdar inaugurates 18 projects worth Rs 1.20b in Taunsa Sharif

Punjab CM Usman Buzdar inaugurates 18 projects worth Rs 1.20b in Taunsa Sharif
April 24, 2021

LAHORE (92 News) – Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar visited Darg an area of Balochistan, Phagla, and Vahua of tehsil Koh-e-Sulaiman and tehsil Taunsa Dera Ghazi Khan on Saturday.

He inaugurated 18 projects worth Rs 1.2 billion and laid foundation of six new schemes worth Rs 1.3 billion in Taunsa. He inaugurated Shah Suleiman Stadium, Sports Gymnasium and Pannahgah whereas Rescue 1122 Centers for Fazila Kach and Barthi.

The chief minister also inaugurated Border Military Police Station for Hangoon Kuch, Fazila Kach, Mubarki and Barthi. Usman Buzdar also inaugurated Kamal Park, City Park and Food Godown Park, installation of Tuff Tile in Union Council Boher, Makooldona, roads from Kalma Chowk to Sanghar and from Kalma Chowk to Mohalla Sheikhanwala, road from Indus Highway to Basti Hadmar, Basti Bait Ashraf Road.

He also announced to setup Taunsa University at Rs 2 billion. He said that the Sangher Bridge project has been approved and this project will cost Rs. 58 crore. The contract for Lalu Daira Shah embankment has been awarded which will cost of Rs 11 billion.

He asserted that sewerage system would be improved in Taunsa city at a cost of Rs. 62 crore. Tuff tiles would be installed in Taunsa city. New cement factory would be installed in Shadan Lund. The dualization of Mangrotha to Saakar Road has been approved at a cost of Rs 370 million. A livestock farm will be set up at a cost of Rs. 24 crore. Project of installation of streetlights will be completed soon. 107 different power supply schemes will be completed in two months.

The chief minister said that project of Shorkot, Layyah, Taunsa, Chowkiwala, Barthi, Chhapar Balochistan Road is being reviewed. The estimated cost of this project is Rs 29 billion. 132 KW grid is also being set up in Barthi. Indus Highway road from Ramak to Kashmoor will be repaired. Library will also be set up in Taunsa city. 43 kanals of land of Parrao has been allotted for the welfare oriented works besides beatification of Taunsa. 8 almonries will be setup in district and 3 in Taunsa.