Inaugurates three projects of Rs 620m
Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar on Tuesday laid the foundation stone of 15 development schemes of billion of rupees for the DG Khan.
He also inaugurated three projects of Rs 620 million unveiling the plaque at circuit house DG Khan that includes a protective embankment to save the adjoining localities from river erosion, the Ghajini escape project and a protective embankment worth Rs.410 million on the right side of Sindh river.He also inaugurated the pull dot Chowk beautification project of Rs 17 million along with the inauguration of Shehr-e-Khamoshan, Model Graveyard, Kotla Sikhani, Gharbi DG Khan having a value of Rs.190 million.
The CM laid the foundation stone of 12 projects of nine billion rupees for DG Khan including a mother and child hospital valuing 2.
10 billion, construction of 133-KM long roads through Koh-e-Suleman improvement project with 2.12 billion and building of emergency and OPD Block in DG Khan teaching hospital with 1.91 billion rupees.
Later, CM was briefed about development schemes at a meeting held at the commissioner’s office in DG Khan where the chief minister made it clear that delay in the completion of development schemes was intolerable.
He directed that transparency should be ensured and no compromise will be made on the quality of development projects.
I am personally monitoring the development schemes, he said and pointed out that south Punjab was given more resources than before.
The public money will be spent on public welfare and the officers should fulfil their responsibility in this regard, he repeated.
The CM expressed dissatisfaction over the performance of DG Khan solid waste management company and regretted that unnecessary delay was made in the procurement of required machinery despite the provision of funds.
A report be presented by identifying those responsible for delay in this regard, he added.
The CM also expressed displeasure over the slow pace of work in some development schemes under the DG Khan development package and made it clear that officers should give results as he means business.