ECNEC okays projects worth Rs327bn
ISLAMABAD: In a meeting presided over by the Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin of Executive Committee of National Economic Council (ECNEC), the meeting approved the 12 infrastructure projects worth Rs326.7bn.
According to the details, most of the approved projects are pertaining to the development of road infrastructure, dams, and an IT park.
The meeting also gave a go-ahead to the Inter-Provincial Connectivity Corridor between Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Jammu Kashmir (AJK).
Furthermore, the PC-1 of dualisation of Khuzdar-Kuchalck highway of 330.5km has also been approved by the ECNEC at the cost of Rs81.85bn.
The members of the meeting included Minister for Power, Hammad Azhar, Adviser to PM on Institutional Reforms and Austerity, and Adviser to PM on Commerce Abdul Razak Dawood.
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