CDWP okays Rs3.65bn for rehabilitation of Lahore Fort; 7.78bn for uplift of Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works LtdISLAMABAD: The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) on Thursday approved four projects worth Rs16.112 billion and recommended two projects worth Rs44.172 billion to the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) for consideration. During the CDWP meeting, which was chaired by Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Mohammad Jehanzeb Khan, projects related to energy, culture, sports & tourism, transport & communication, food & agriculture and governance were discussed. A project related to energy titled ‘Establishment of 48MW Jagran Hydropower Station Phase-11, District Neelum, AJK’, worth Rs11.37 billion, was referred to ECNEC for approval. Three projects related to transport & communication were approved in the meeting. Moreover, a project related to Food & Agriculture, namely ‘Locust Emergency and Food Security Project’, worth Rs32.8 billion, was referred to ECNEC.

Source: Pakistan Today August 06, 2020 16:17 UTC