KP Govt Announces Rs. 2 Billion Package for Gas Supply in Karak
Chief Minister (CM) of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Mahmood Khan, has announced a package of Rs. 2 billion for a gas supply project in District Karak of the Kohat Division.
The CM addressed gatherings at Makh Banda and Banda Daud Shah during which he declared that the residents of southern districts have the right to the oil and gas royalty funds, which is why the provincial government has launched the Karak Area Development Project.
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CM Khan also revealed the provincial government’s plan of spending Rs. 9 billion on different developmental projects in District Karak during the next four years, adding that a project for the supply of clean drinking water from Lawaghar Dam to Karak city is also in the pipeline.
KP CM Mahmood Khan performs groundbreaking of Makh Banda Dam
National
January 27, 2021
KARAK: Chief Minister Mahmood Khan here on Tuesday performed the groundbreaking of Makh Banda Dam project that would be completed at an estimated cost of Rs814 million in three years. On completion, the dam will help bring 725 acres of land under cultivation.
The chief minister also performed the groundbreaking of the rehabilitation of 38-kilometer long road from Banda Daud Shah to Gurguri that would be completed in two years at an estimated cost of Rs587 million.
Addressing public gatherings at Makh Banda and Banda Daud Shah, the chief minister announced a package of Rs2 billion for the gasification of Karak. He said that the oil and gas royalty funds were the right of the people of Karak and other oil-producing districts, adding the government launched Karak Area Development Project to ensure that the royalty funds were spent on the development of Karak.