83 pc progress achieved on Skardu-Jaglot Road project.

ISLAMABAD -- About 83 per cent progress on improvement, upgradation and expansion of 167 km strategic road Skardu- Jaglot Road (S-1) has been achieved so far, an official of National Highway Authority told reporter on Friday. The official said ECNEC had given the approval of the project on July 10, 2017 and its revised cost would be established as 32.325 billion. During the present fiscal year, Rs 2 billion have been allocated for the project in the PSDP 2022-2023, he said. The official said that the project has been assigned to Frontier Works Organization (FWO) which had laid the initial track in 1984. Jaglot-...