Lahore-Sialkot Motorway Narang Mandi and Narowal link construction project also approved. Photo: File
Islamabad: The Management Committee of the National Economic Council approved the flood protection plan.
The Management Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNC) has approved several development projects costing trillions of rupees, including flood protection projects worth Rs. 194 billion 62 crores, and a supplementary grant of Rs. Supplementary grants were also approved.
According to the Ministry of Finance, the ECNIC meeting was held on Tuesday under the chairmanship of Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar, in which a project costing 194 billion 62 crores related to flood protection was approved. shall be.
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The project of supplying water to Thar Kol in Sindh through the Mukhi-Farash Link Canal was also approved, which will cost more than 12 billion rupees. Under the project, water will be available for power generation and irrigation. 28 billion rupees will be spent, it was also directed to remove technical problems in the way of New Balakot City Development Project.
A plan to prevent malnutrition and stunting among children in 36 districts was also approved, the government will complete it through external financial assistance, the construction of the 36 km long Sindh Coastal Highway was also approved.
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