KP CM wants transparency ensured in contract awarding process National April 29, 2021 PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Mahmood Khan on Wednesday directed the Communications and Works Department to ensure merit and transparency in its overall contract awarding process. Chairing a meeting to review progress on the reform initiatives being introduced in Communications and Works Department here, he directed the officials to avoid unnecessary delay in contractual procedure and ensure issuance of work order to contractors within a time period of one week positively. Special Assistant to chief for C&W Riaz Khan, Secretary C&W Ijaz Ansaari and other relevant high ups attended the meeting, said a handout. The forum was briefed in detail about progress so far made on development schemes, restructuring and reforms initiatives being undertaken in the department.