KP CM Directs For Public Awareness On Development Schemes.

Peshawar -- Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan, presiding over an important meeting on Thursday, reviewed progress so far made on development projects under various provincial departments.

The forum was informed that at present, hundreds of development projects worth billions of rupees were in the final stages of completion whereas a number of new projects were also ready for implementation on ground.

Special Assistant to Chief Minister for Information Barrister Muhammad Ali Saif, Additional Chief Secretary Shahab Ali Shah, Principal Secretary to Chief Minister Amjad Ali Khan, administrative secretaries of the concerned departments and other relevant officials attended the meeting.

While briefing about the details of development projects, the participants were informed that important projects under the Irrigation Department include construction of Shaktu Dam and Latamber Dam, Barwai Irrigation Scheme, raising of Baran Dam and others.

Similarly, under the Energy and Power Department various projects were of vital importance including 11MW Karora Hydro Power Project, 10MW Jabori Hydro Power Project and 40MW Koto Hydro Power Project.

The forum was also briefed about the dozens of development projects in education sector including Government Girls Degree College Rojaya, Government Degree College Baka Khel, Degree College Gadizai Pir Baba, Girls Degree College Shabqadar, Girls Degree College Mandani, Girls Degree College Khal, Degree College Latambar, Public Library Karak, Girls Degree College Bara, Girls Degree College Shakardar, Degree College Parachinar, Girls Degree College Jalaka Aorakzai and others.

Similarly important projects of Sports and Tourism Sector include upgradation and rehabilitation of Sports Complex Khar, provision of Hockey Turf in various sports complex and up-gradation of Tirah Cricket Stadium.

Mahmood Khan reviews progress on various departments projects

The meeting was further...