Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government committed to the uniform development of the province
A special meeting of the Provincial Development Working Party was held under the chairmanship of Additional Chief Secretary Planning and Development Department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ikramullah Khan
In the special Provincial Development Working Party meeting, 16 schemes worth more than Rs48 billion were cleared for the federal PSDP and 3 schemes of AIP were approved, costing about Rs2 billion and many other schemes were approved as well.
The forum approved 23 important projects related to social welfare, primary and secondary and higher education, environment, energy and power, health and science technology and information technology for the development of the province.
The meeting was attended by PDWP members and officers of the relevant departments.
The projects include purchase of electric BRT buses, solarization of existing schemes of PHE department under CPEC, construction of bulk drinking water supply scheme in UC Agra, Tehsil Batkhela, Malakand district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, provision of drinking water to Hangu city and Tal city, construction of Khal Greater Water Supply Scheme in Lower Dir, establishment of Danish Model School in Lakki Marwat district, Chief Minister’s Mail Program in girls’ primary schools of Peshawar district, establishment of Women’s University Swabi, Batakandi-Naran Hydropower Project, Mansehra, Shangla Ghorband Hydropower Project, North Waziristan, South Waziristan, FR Bannu, FR Lakki, FR Tank FRDI Khan, District Kurram, Orakzai, TSD Darra, Peshawar, District Bajaur, Mohmand and Khyber, provision of new, bifurcation, re-conductoring of 11 KV feeders, zigzag technology to 400 traditional brick kilns. Mitigating climate change through conversion to, Establishment of Forensic Science Laboratory in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Socio-Economic Registry, Establishment of Center of Excellence for Autism in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Digital Talent Ecosystem (Phase 1), National Precision Medicine Initiative: Leveraging Big Data in Biology and Medicine for Better Patient Outcomes, Power Supply to Bannu, Chitral and DI Khan Economic Zones, 1 Million Skilled Youth Program for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Establishment of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Construction Machinery Training Institute and Upgradation of Bacha Khan Medical Complex Swabi.
