On the direction of Caretaker Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi, Chief Secretary Punjab Zahid Akhtar Zaman visited the Shahdara Flyover Project here. He inspected the project site and met with the workers engaged in the work. He appreciated the workers for continuing to work day and night even during the Eid holidays. The chief secretary reviewed the progress on the construction work. He directed the authorities to ensure the early completion of the project and to follow the timelines in every way. He said that special care should be taken for the convenience of the citizens during the construction work.
The chief secretary said that the Shahdara Chowk flyover would facilitate the movement of as many as 300,000 vehicles per day. He added that the completion of the project would solve the long-standing problem of traffic on the main entrance and exit route of the city. Commissioner Lahore Division Muhammad Ali Randhawa, Deputy Commissioner Rafia Haider, Chief Engineer LDA (Lahore Development Authority), NESPAK (National Engineering Services Pakistan) officers and contractors were also present.
