In the first meeting of the Provincial Development Working Party, 62 projects worth 110 billion rupees were approved. The approval was given in the PDWP meeting chaired by Additional Chief Secretary Planning and Development Department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mr Shahab Ali Shah. On the special instructions of the Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Mr Mahmood Khan, plans for separate District Development Plans were approved for several districts for uniform development of the province. Under the projects, work will be done on the restoration of education and health facilities, supply of clean drinking water, irrigation and agriculture etc. in several districts. The meeting was attended by the concerned departments and members. The forum approved projects related to irrigation, public health engineering, C&W, higher education, food and agriculture sectors for the development of the province.
In the approved projects in the field of irrigation, construction and improvement of irrigation, crossing facilities and infrastructure in Chaparyal, Bedra, Shokhdra, Darosh Khela, Baz Khela, Sukhra and adjacent areas of Swat district, while the effects of Khyber Jabba Dam construction project.
The approval of development plans for the Districts of Chitral, Swat, Upper and Lower Dir, Malakand, Buner, Shangla, Kohistan, Bitgram, Mansehra, Torghar, Abbottabad, Haripur, Swabi, Mardan, Charsadda, Nowshera, Peshawar, Kohat, Hangu, Kirk, Bannu, Lucky Marwat. , Tank, DI Khan, Khyber, Bajaur, Mohmand, Orakzai, Karam, Development Plains for North and South Waziristan while Sub-Divisional Development Plains for Hasan Khel, Dara Adam Khel, Wazir, Betni, Dara Zainda and Jandola.
To reduce poverty in the agricultural sector, to increase the supply of milk and meat in the annexed areas. Increasing sustainable productivity through the promotion of climate-smart and efficient mechanized farming practices in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Increasing the productivity of agricultural land by improving soil and water conservation; Â Integrated Livestock Development Program Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, In the road sector, construction, maintenance, widening and improvement of roads, bridges and culverts in Upper Swat and Tehsil Kabal; Construction of 28 km road from District Karam Datoi to Hyder Kundu, Â Reconstruction, rehabilitation and improvement of Arundu Merkani road in Chitral Payin district, Notable projects in higher education include the establishment of 5 Government Girls Degree Colleges in Tehsil Barang District Bajaur, Azam Warsak South Waziristan, Mehsud Area South Waziristan, Shawa North Waziristan and Landi Kotal Khyber etc.