National
May 25, 2021
ISLAMABAD: The CDWP meeting, presided over by Deputy Chairman Planning Commission Mohammad Jehanzeb Khan, cleared three development projects with a cumulative estimated cost of Rs6.5 bn and recommended three projects worth Rs 342 bn to the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) for further consideration.
Senior officials from the Planning Commission and federal ministries/divisions also participated in the meeting while representatives from provincial governments attended through video conferences. Projects related to energy, higher education and nutrition were considered in the meeting.
A project of energy sector namely “20 MW Hydropower Project Hanzel, Gilgit” worth Rs 12,921.662 million was referred to ECNEC for further approval.