Naqvi, Dar witness agreement signing for Hazrat Data Ganj Bakhsh shrine's extension project.

LAHORE -- An agreement signing ceremony for extension of the shrine of Hazrat Data Ganj Bakhsh (RA) with the cooperation of Madina Foundation was held here at Chief Minister Office on Saturday.

Caretaker Punjab Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi and Federal Finance Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar attended the ceremony as chief guests, while Data Darbar Mosque's Khateeb Mufti Muhammad Ramzan Siyalvi offered a special dua after signing of the agreement.

According to the agreement, Madina Foundation will undertake extension of corridors and Ghulam Gardish around the shrine of Hazrat Data Ganj Bakhsh (RA) with an estimated cost of Rs 160 million. With the completion of the project, the capacity for the visiting devotess will increase from 3,000 to 5,000 in the corridors and of Ghulam Gardish, while National Engineering Services Pakistan (NESPAK) will provide consultancy services for the project that will also ensure comfort and ease for the visitors.

On this occasion, Caretaker Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi directed the authorities concerned to complete the project before...

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