PM Imran meets CM Buzdar in Lahore

Prime Minister Imran Khan reached Lahore on Friday and met Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar. During the meeting, the premier was apprised on various development projects and the overall situation of the province.

During the day-long visit, a number of proposals would be approved to expedite action against the land mafia across Punjab. PM Imran would also be briefed on agriculture marketing during the visit.

The premier is also scheduled to perform a ground-breaking ceremony of Sheikhupura-Gujranwala road – a project being completed at a cost of over Rs5 billion.

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The road would link the two industrial cities and would be maintained by a private company for the next 25 years. The 43-kilometre road would be completed under a public-private partnership.

Last year in December, PM Imran undertook a daylong visit to the industrial city of Sialkot, during which he inaugurated AirSial, the country’s third airline in the private sector, launched several development projects worth billions of rupees and attended a ceremony organised by the local businessmen.

The same month the premier inaugurated the Institute of Cardiology and laid the foundation for the Hayatabad Sports Complex renovation project during his visit to Peshawar.