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ISLAMABAD, (MANEND NEWS): The Federal government has agreed to
get Peshawar – Dera Ismail Khan Motorway project approved by the
Central Development Working Party (CDWP).
The understanding to this effect reached between the Federal and the
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government in the video link meeting on
Saturday.
Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan and Federal
Minister for Development, Planning and Special Initiatives Asad Umar
attended the meeting.
Asad Umar assured full support to the provincial government for
executing the project. He also directed the concerned authorities to
resolve technical and feasibility issues of the project on immediate
basis.
The meeting also agreed on including the proposed development
projects of Provincial Development Working Party Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
on priority basis.
Speaking on the occasion, Chief Minister Mahmood Khan termed the
Peshawar – Dera Ismail Khan Motorway project vital for sustainable
development of the province.