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LAHORE: The Punjab government has ended the financial year of 2020-21 on a high note by utilising 97 per cent of the total funds it allocated for its Annual Development Programme (ADP).
“We utilised Rs300.77 billion of the total release of Rs308 billion in major sectors. It is a huge achievement,” says Planning and Development Board Chairman Abdullah Khan Sumbal.
“Up to 97pc of utilisation percentage of the development funds in Punjab province in the financial year has been the highest in the last 10 years,” he told reporters here on Thursday.
The government says that in accordance with the directions of Chief Minister Usman Buzdar, the development funds of all the sectors concerned have been spent on new and ongoing schemes in an optimal manner. The highest percentage of utilisation is mainly due to robust monitoring by the P&D Board and also by the close supervision of all the administrative secretaries.
LAHORE:The Punjab Provincial Development Working Party approved six development schemes of various sectors at an estimated cost of Rs 8,089.231 million.The schemes were approved in the 36th meeting.
Five uplift schemes approved
March 10, 2021
LAHORE: The Punjab Provincial Development Working Party approved five development schemes of various sectors at an estimated cost of Rs2.609 billion.
These schemes were approved in the 26th meeting of Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) of current fiscal year 2020-21 presided over by Planning & Development Board Chairman Abdullah Khan Sumbal.
The approved development schemes included construction of training laboratory at Punjab Forensic Science Agency (Revised) at the cost of Rs1.532 billion, construction of flyover at Jhal Road Railway Crossing to Sahiwal City (Revised) at the cost of Rs741.544 million, construction of flyover on GT Road Gujranwala at Aziz Cross Gujranwala (Revised PC-II) and integrated master plan of Cholistan (PC-II) at the cost of Rs42.110 million.