Caretaker Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Muhammad Azam Khan was called on by Federal Secretary for Economic Affairs Division Dr Kazim Niaz and a representative of the Asian Development Bank for Pakistan here on Friday. Various matters related to foreign-funded projects being executed in the province especially in the Newly Merged Districts came under discussion.
Chief Secretary Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Nadeem Aslam Chaudhry and Additional Chief Secretary Imtiaz Hussain Shah were also present on the occasion. It was agreed that special steps would be taken to accelerate the pace of work on the ongoing foreign-funded projects in the province to ensure their completion in the stipulated time frame.
It was decided that the caretaker Chief Minister will hold monthly progress review meetings in order to speed up work on these projects. The Chief Secretary will make arrangements for the funding gap of these projects so that these projects are executed without any interruption.
