Punjab Minister for Communication and Works (C&W) Malik Sohaib Ahmed Bharth chaired a meeting to review the progress of major road construction projects in Punjab, here on Tuesday.
The minister stressed strict adherence to timelinesand prompt resolution of any obstacles. The meeting was attended online by Additional Secretary, Special Secretaries, Chief Engineer, XENs, and SDOs.
The minister was briefed on ongoing work along Wagah Road Lahore, Lillah–Jhelum Road and Gujrat–Salem to Sargodha Road.Work on the BRB Canal side of Wagah Road has been completed, including decorative fountains.The minister directed immediate coordination with the Punjab Housing Department to finish service roads and drainage systems.For the Lillah–Jhelum Road project, five sections are under construction, with Section Five completed. The minister expressed dissatisfaction over the slow removal of poles in Section Four and requested an immediate report from the Commissioner Rawalpindi.
