The Ministry of Railways would constitute a project steering committee for the effective supervision and implementation of the project, the statement added. The committee also approved the Pakistan Single Window (PSW) project with the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) being the sponsoring agency for the project. The total cost of the project has been estimated at Rs11,074.16 million including Rs9,020 million Foreign Exchange Component (FEC). The project was approved by ECNEC on August 29, 2019, and would use cattle based biomethane as fuel technology. ECNEC also approved a PhD Scholarship Programme under the US-Pakistan Knowledge Corridor (phase-1) at a revised cost of Rs25,226.274 million including an FEC of Rs24,303.543 million.

Source: Pakistan Today August 05, 2020 15:45 UTC