LAHORE: Chief Minister of Punjab Usman Buzdar today (Wednesday) announced new development projects worth 8.41 billion along with the establishment of a university.
Talking to journalists, the Chief Minister announced new projects including a flyover at Alam Chowk, as well as internal and external link roads in the city. “14 more projects will be started including a burn unit with an estimated cost of Rs. 1.92 billion,” he added.
He also announced the University of Gujranwala project with sub-campuses of Punjab University and UET. “The necessary process has already been started and I will monitor this project personally”, the CM added.
He also announced that a road will be constructed to link Gujranwala with Sialkot-Lahore Motorway. He further announced that Sahulat Bazaars will be established at the level of tehsil and food items will be provided at the rates of 2018 in Ramazan Bazaars.
During the visit to Gujranwala, Usman Buzdar inaugurated four projects of 7.84 billion at Ghakar Sports Arena. He also inaugurated Ghakar Sports Arena, Gujranwala Arts Council Auditorium, OPD unit of teaching hospital medical college Gujranwala, and 62.5 acre landfill site project.
To a question regarding PML-N stance, he termed it improper to take processions to institutions and asserted that law will come into action over ‘any violation of law’.
