Shahbaz Sharif review the projects

[Salman]

Lahore : During a meeting while reviewing the various development projects in provincial metropolis on Sunday, he said that all out resources were being utilised for welfare of the masses and development projects.

He reviewed the under-construction Canal Road, Jallo Road, horticulture work in Jallo Park, fencing wall on Ring Road and remaining development work on the Multan Road. The chief minister said that transparency was the hallmark of the Punjab government and development projects of the government were proof of the fact. He said service to the masses was the mission of the PML-N and under the leadership of Nawaz Sharif, the agenda of public service was being implemented. Reviewing the pace of development projects, he said infrastructure was important for the promotion of economic activities and the development of any country and a comprehensive strategy was being implemented for infrastructure in the province. He said a network of flyovers, bridges and roads was being laid and that the policy of third-party audit was being implemented strictly in the all the projects so that the proper utilization of every penny of public money could be ensured.

Shahbaz said that steps were being taken on a priority basis for bringing the less-developed areas on a par with the developed areas. While inspecting the under-construction road from Canal to Jallo Park at Jallo, he issued directions for accelerating the pace of work on the road for the convenience of visitors to the park. During the inspection of horticulture work in the park, he also directed the authorities to plant the maximum trees for elimination of pollution. He said that with the completion of the project of widening of the Canal Road, not only the best traveling facilities would be available to the people but problems like traffic jam would also be controlled. He said that the pace of work on the Canal Road was satisfactory and it would be completed on time.

Inspecting the fencing wall on the Lahore Ring Road, he asked the authorities to complete the project within the stipulated period. He said the project of Multan Road was of vital and most of the work had been completed whereas the remaining development work was also being completed speedily. He said that besides best facilities to the masses, economic activities would also be promoted with the completion of the project. Later, addressing a meeting of party workers, Shahbaz said resources were ruthlessly looted in the name of development projects in the past and not a single project was completed on time during the era of the previous regime.

The CM said institutions had been ruined due to wrong policies of the inefficient and corrupt rulers. He said the country was passing through critical situation and every patriotic Pakistani would have to discharge his duty for the security and existence of the country and play his effective role for putting the country on the road to progress by getting rid of corrupt rulers.