Marriyum reviews development projects

LAHORE: Senior Provincial Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb has said that Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz ordered monitoring of development projects along with reviewing quality, speed and transparency for timely completion of these projects after every three months.

Marriyum Aurangzeb stated this during a meeting of Planning & Development Board held here Wednesday. The latest situation of such development projects being run through foreign financial assistance was reviewed. Chief Secretary Zahid Akhtar Zaman apprised that 11 development projects through the World Bank financial assistance and eight development projects through the Asian Development Bank fiscal assistance were ongoing in the Punjab province.

The minister stated that the CM has directed to ensure emergency care in the Basic Health Units along with provision of ECG and other medical facilities.

The CM wanted to enhance bilateral cooperation with the World Bank, ADB and other donor agencies. She highlighted that under the leadership of CM, Punjab province would become progressive as well as prosperous through excellent planning and coordination. She called for expediting the pace of work to ensure implementation of the establishment of Social Economic Registry for the provision of statistics.