Punjab Finance Minister Makhdoom Hashim Jawan Bakht on
Wednesday (October 13) announced that all the PKR 13 billion worth of development
schemes under the Faisalabad District Development Programme will be completed by
the end of the current fiscal year.
As per the details shared, the development projects
include a state-of-the-art system of urban transport and resolving the problem
of clean drinking water, Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA), and municipal. The
minister stated that the incumbent government will change the face of
Faisalabad.
Furthermore, the finance minister ordered Deputy
Commissioner Faisalabad to fix the timeline for completion of the ongoing
development projects and inform the details of the schemes in the next meeting.
He also asked the transport department to conducts a feasibility study for the
urban transport system.