Official wants work on uplift projects expedited

LAKKI MARWAT: Bannu division commissioner has asked the heads of line departments to expedite work on the ongoing uplift projects and ensure their completion in stipulated time frame.

Chairing a meeting at his office in Bannu on Friday, Parweiz Sabatkhel said that the administration would strictly monitor uplift works in Bannu, Lakki Marwat and North Waziristan districts.

He said that the government spent huge chunks of funds on developmental projects and it was the prime responsibility of concerned authorities to ensure transparent utilisation of public money.

Line departments’ heads from Laklki Marwat briefed the divisional commissioner about the pace of work on on-going projects.

Divisional monitoring officer (DMO) Hidayatullah, district education officer Farzana Sardar and

officials of food, communication and works and other departments were in attendance.