A World Bank Portfolio Review meeting was held at the Planning and Development Department of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, chaired by Additional Chief Secretary, Mr. Ikramullah Khan. The meeting was attended by a high-level delegation, including relevant Secretaries, World Bank’s Country Director, Ms. Bolormaa Amgaabazar, Operations Manager, Mr. Gailius Draugelis, and representatives from various departments and the World Bank.
During the meeting, the progress of ongoing projects was reviewed, and every single project was deliberately discussed and reviewed. Teams of the projects were appreciated and encouraged to maintain their momentum for making good progress and meeting targets. The meeting also discussed areas where through collaboration and coordination, achievements and benefits can be further enhanced.
The Additional Chief Secretary assured the commitment of Planning and Development Department to keeping the projects on track and achieving targets. He added that the department will hold timely steering committee meetings and will provide full facilitation to ensure the smooth implementation of projects and efficient coordination in unforeseen situations.
The Additional Chief Secretary directed project teams to continue their efforts, ensuring timely completion and achievement of objectives. He stressed the importance of effective project management, coordination, and quality work.
The World Bank team appreciated the efforts of the Planning and Development Department for their dedication and progress.
