Metro project: Contractors asked to expedite work

RAWALPINDI:

Contractors working on  the Metro Bus Project have been directed to expedite work to meet the project’s deadline.

Commissioner Rawalpindi Zahid Saeed, while presiding a meeting held to review the pace of work, said in time completion of the project will be ensured at all costs. He said despite the heavy rains and sit-ins at Constitution Avenue, the project will be completed as per schedule to facilitate the citizens of the twin cities.

Officers of all relevant agencies and departments, along with the contractors, attended the meeting.

The commissioner, who is also the project director, asked contractors to ensure work in all three shifts to expedite construction.

The meeting reviewed and discussed several technical issues in detail which were related to the drawings of the project and settled these issues with NESPAK to ensure speedy implementation of the project.

Published in The Express Tribune, September 25^th, 2014.