(METROPOLITAN) CM Naqvi reviews progress on Lahore's development schemes.

LAHORE -- Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Syed Mohsin Naqvi visited the sites of Khalid Butt Chowk underpass and Ghorra Chowk Defence Morr flyover projects in Lahore late Thursday night, a handout said on Friday.

The chief minister went to Ghorra Chowk from Cavalry Ground on foot and reviewed the progress made on both these projects besides inspecting the quality of work as well.

The CM's repeated visits to the sites of development schemes has produced desired results as in just 32 days, 53 per cent work on the Khalid Butt Chowk underpass project and 36 per cent work on the Ghorra Chowk flyover project has been completed.

The underpass is likely to open for traffic during the ongoing month of October. CM Naqvi, on the occasion, gave necessary instructions to the contractors and the CBD officials for ensuring timely completion of these projects.

He also saw drainage well of the underpass. He directed the CTO to ensure effective traffic management while work on the projects was underway.

The chief...