Road repair schemes approved

The initiative will largely benefit farmers in speedy transportation of agricultural produce to markets

KHANEWAL:

Punjab Minister for Management and Professional Development and Deputy Commissioner on Monday chaired a meeting that approved initiatives worth Rs75 million for repair and maintenance of roads to benefit the farming community.

The meeting approved repair of roads in Khanewal, Kabirwala Road from Hussaini Chowk to Abdul Hakim, Jahanian bypass and other projects, said an official release.

The provincial minister said that the initiative would largely benefit farmers in speedy transportation of agricultural produce to markets, particularly the sugarcane growers who would enjoy smooth transportation of sugarcane to mills after completion of the schemes.

Published in The Express Tribune, July 14^th, 2020.