Bridging the gap: Finish 1,500km of roads by 2013, says CM

KARACHI:

Around 1,500 kilometres of roads should be constructed by 2013, said Chief Minister Qaim Ali Shah at a meeting at Chief Minister House on Monday. He asked officials from the Sindh government’s works and services department to make sure that the roads were completed without any delays.

A total of Rs2.5 billion was released by the finance department for the project. According to the chief minister, Rs80 million were allocated to the MPA priority fund.

Published in The Express Tribune, September 18^th, 2012.