Caretaker Chief Minister Punjab Mohsin Naqvi has expressed his severe indignation over delay in the completion of Samanabad Underpass project and has expressed his anger with the LDA officials over delay in the project.
Caretaker CM Mohsin Naqvi has assigned the Samanabad Underpass project to a two-member committee comprising Secretary C&W and Secretary Housing.
Caretaker CM Mohsin Naqvi while directing Secretary C&W and Secretary Housing to immediately take over project management asserted that the Samanabad Underpass project should be completed forthwith.
Moreover, Provincial Apex Committee was convened at CM office Lahore. Chief Minister Punjab Mohsin Naqvi and Commander Lahore Corps Lieutenant General Syed Aamer Raza reviewed progress made on decisions taken during the last meeting in February 2023.
The participants took a holistic view of progress on the Revised National Action Plan (NAP) and matters pertaining to overall security, including Punjab Safe City Project.
Massive loss to Safe City Project installations / equipment caused by vandalism on 9 May 2023 were also highlighted coupled with subsequent remedial measures.
Elaborate security arrangements for the ongoing post enumeration and the upcoming Muharram ul Haram also came under discussion.
The forum was also briefed on the close cooperation and joint response of civil administration and armed forces for mitigating problems caused by floods.
Forum expressed satisfaction over measures in place for security of foreigners in the province especially Chinese nationals, including those employed in CPEC projects.
The committee resolved to continue working in synergy for defeating terrorism and achieving the common goals in the light of NAP.
