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Meeting on Specialized Courses and Training Programmes for Planning officers

Secretary Planning and Development Department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Amir Sultan Tareen chaired a meeting regarding specialized courses and training programmes for the officers of Planning cadre. The training programmes and courses will help in capacity building of the Govt officers. Capacity building significance has been increased as the sitting government focus on strategic development planning to create development schemes on the basis of assets development and on investment return instead of routine development projects. The training support to Planning Officers will help the govt to withstand the visible improvement in the lives of people and keep the people prosperous.
The meeting was attended by officials of Planning and Development Department and Governance and Policy Project.

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Promotion of Historical Archeological Sites in Province

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government is taking steps to promote historical archeological sites in the province and provide better facilities to tourists. The Department of Archeology and Museum, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, in collaboration with the Kite Project, has set up sign boards, detail boards and portable prefabricated toilets at Gurghatri Peshawar and Takht Bhai Mardan Archaeological Site for the convenience of tourists. These solar-powered washrooms have separate units for men, women and the disabled.

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Phase 1 of Gargari Chashma Dam in District Karak Completed

Work on Gargari Chashma Dam Phase I completed in Karak District. The dam will provide clean drinking water and will enable the land for cultivation in various villages in the area. The construction of the dam will raise the groundwater level and will solve the water problems of the southern districts.

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UNICEF Chief of Field Office KP Abdulahi Muhammad Yussuf Met ACS KP

UNICEF team led by Abdulahi Muhammad Yussuf Chief of Field Office Khyber Pakhtunkhwa presented the rolling work plan for the year 2021-22 to the Additional Chief Secretary Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Shakeel Qadir Khan, here at the Planning and Development Department. The Additional Chief Secretary stressed upon the impact assessment of the previous work done and specifying the baselines for the upcoming 2021-22 work plan to utilize it to the maximum.

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Meeting on Cadet College Spinkai South Waziristan

A meeting was held in Planning and Development Department KP regarding Cadet Collage Spinkai South Waziristan. It was chaired by ACS P&D KP Shakeel Qadir Khan. The meeting discussed the provision of funds for the academic block and civil works. The cost of civil works, construction work and other expenses of the Cadet College is Rs. 665.2 million. Funds will be provided to Cadet College in phases. Steps are being taken to provide education facilities to children and youth in Waziristan. Cadet College Spinkai currently has 300 cadets.  The college will accommodate 500 students after completion of civil works.

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17th PDWP Held on 25th February 2021

The 17th meeting of Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) was held today i.e., 25th February, 2021 under the Chairmanship of Shakeel Qadir Khan the Additional Chief Secretary, P&D Department, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa through video link. The meeting was attended by members of PDWP and concerned government Departments. A total of 33 schemes were presented to the forum, which pertained to various Sectors such as Home, Health, Water, Urban Development, DWSS, Sports/Tourism, E&SE, Higher Education, Roads and Multi Sectoral Development for the uplift of the Province. Out of the said, the forum approved 29 schemes with an estimated cost of Rs. 28616.396 million. On the other hand 04 schemes were deferred due to inadequate design and were returned to the respective Departments for rectification.
The details of schemes approved in the PDWP meeting are as under:-

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Sector

Name of Scheme

1.                     

Home

200449- Acquisition of Land for the Establishment of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Forensic Science Laboratory Peshawar.

2.                     

Health

150522-Establishment of Nowshera Medical College (Phase-I)

3.                     

Water

200377- (2020 – 2021) Construction of Torawari Dam Project District Hangu

4.                     

DWSS

190472-Water Supply Schemes in UCs Kehal, Central Urban, Malikpura, Nawansherhr, Shiekhul Bandi, Kakul, Mirpur, Banda Pir Khan and Cantt area Abbottabad.

5.                     

Sports/Tourism

190088-Holding of Important Tourism Festivals in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

6.                     

Sports/Tourism

180482-Tourist Facilitation Centers (TFC) and Rest Areas

7.                     

Sports/Tourism

190295-Feasibility studies for Tourism Development Projects.

8.                     

Sports/Tourism

195218-Establishment, upgradation & Rehabilitation of Sports Facilities (AIP) Sub-Scheme: 195218-10-Upgradation/Rehab of Wana Sports Complex, South Waziristan

9.                     

Sports/Tourism

195218-Establishment, upgradation & Rehabilitation of Sports Facilities (AIP) Sub-Scheme: 195218-12-Upgradation and Rehabilitation Kalaya Sports Complex.

10.                  

Sports/Tourism

195218-Establishment, upgradation & Rehabilitation of Sports Facilities (AIP) Sub-Scheme: 195218-2- Upgradation / Rehabilitation of Jamrud Sports Complex.

11.                  

Sports/Tourism

195226-Promotion of Cultural Activities  (AIP)

12.                  

Sports/Tourism

200145-Development of Tourist Spots in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Sub-Scheme: 200145-11-PC-II, Feasibility Study & Designing for Construction of Dubair Valley road KKH to Jabba Mankial District Swat.

13.                  

Sports/Tourism

200145-Development of Tourist Spots in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Sub-Scheme:  200145-12- PC-II, Feasibility Study & Designing for Construction of Amlook Dara Baghoona to Nagrai Kacha Road i/c Structures / PCC Work

14.                  

Sports/Tourism

200145- Development of Tourist Spots in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Sub-Scheme : 200145-13- PC-II, Feasibility Study & Designing for Construction of Access Road at Moori Mall Kolai Palas -District Kohistan

15.                  

Sports/Tourism

160582 – Promotion of Cultural-comunity Activities and sponsorship for National/International Exposures.

16.                  

Sports/Tourism

180562 – F/S and Establishment of Motor Sports Arena in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

17.                  

H. Edu

195137-Capacity building programme for college faculty (AIP)

18.                  

H. Edu

140589-Establishment of 10 Govt. Colleges in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Sub Head Swabi

19.                  

H. Edu

191310 – 160491 – Grand in Aid to HQ 40 Division for Establishment Cadet College at
Sararogha, SWA. (2019-20) [MA]

20.                  

H. Edu

180621 – Establishment of 15 Government Colleges (boys & girls) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa – (Phase-II) (Cost of land & Boundary Wall+ academic infrastructure) Sub Head: (1) GDC Bagh Dheri Swat (2) GGDC Shamozai Swat (Rs. 280 million)

21.                  

Roads

200328- Connectivity Roads (left over areas) in Merged Districts (AIP)

22.                  

Roads

140972-F/S and BT of 10 Km road from Mera Mada Khel to Godar, Tor Ghar.

23.                  

Roads

150872-Construction of Machai Peek Coor Kalam (Oagi road) District Tor Ghar.

24.                  

Roads

170568-Construction of 2 Km Bypass Road in Barikot District Swat

25.                  

Roads

200252-Construction of Technically & Economically Feasible 100 KMs Roads in Mardan Division.

26.                  

E&SE

140199-Reconstruction of 760 Non-Strategy Earthquake affected schools.

27.                  

E&A

191181-190262 – Construction of MPA Hostel with Dormitories for Allied Staff for Merged Areas at Peshawar. [MA]

28.                  

MSD

191664-070242-Clearance of Contractors’ liabilities, Compensation / Arbitration Awards, Court decretal amounts and escalation in FATA. [MA] Sub Head: 191664-7-Construction of Bridge on Nanuawar Khwar Lower Kurram & Construction of Dogar Nika Ziarat Bridge in Central Kurram

29.                  

MSD

150747 – Establishment of Centralized GIS Facilities.

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Meeting on Social Protection Policy

Work on the first social protection policy of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is in full swing. Additional Chief Secretary Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Shakeel Qadir Khan was briefed on the progress of the policy by the SDU unit of the P&D department.
The main objective of the Social Protection Policy is to improve the living standards of the weak and deserving sections of the province – the policy will set up programs to help the poor and needy.

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Meeting on Future Action Plan of SPGM Section

Establishment of Social Protection and Gender Mainstreaming section at Planning and Development Department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is one such initiative that the government is embarking upon to achieve gender equality.
A brief presentation by SPGM Section Chief on the future plan of action of the section was given to the Additional Chief Secretary Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Shakeel Qadir Khan today at the P&D Department.

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Improvement of Roads in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Roads play important part in the social and economic development of a country. National integration is not possible without having  proper road networks.  For this purpose KP Government is taking steps to improve roads in various parts of the province including merged districts.

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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Billion Tree Tsunami Project

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Billion Tree Tsunami Project has provided not only employment opportunities to the public but also has brought a  positive climate change. Learn more about Pakistan’s only and unique environmental project, the Billion Tree Tsunami in this video documentary.

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