{"id":103311,"date":"2025-09-15T17:29:15","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T12:29:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=103311"},"modified":"2025-09-15T17:29:19","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T12:29:19","slug":"khi-lhr-motorway-land-acquisition-sent-to-ecnec","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/khi-lhr-motorway-land-acquisition-sent-to-ecnec.html","title":{"rendered":"KHI-LHR Motorway land acquisition sent to ECNEC"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Islamabad: The Central Development Working Party (CDWP), chaired by Federal Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal on Thursday, approved three development projects and referred four major schemes to the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) for final approval.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Among the key projects referred was the land acquisition, compensation, and relocation of utilities for the Karachi-Lahore Motorway (KLM). The revised scheme, covering 959 kilometers of the route and excluding already completed sections of the M-9 and M-4, carries an estimated cost of Rs68.74 billion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/ecnec-clears-motorways-roads-green-initiatives.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ECNEC clears motorways, road works, green initiatives<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The CDWP also sent the Nawaz Sharif Institute of Cancer Treatment and Research in Lahore to ECNEC for consideration. The project, valued at Rs74.92 billion, is proposed to be financed through the Punjab government\u2019s Annual Development Programme. Similarly, the revised Harpo Hydropower Project (34.5MW) worth Rs34.34 billion and the Balochistan Water Resources Development Sector Project (BWRDSP) for Zhob and Mula River Basin, revised at Rs49.90 billion, were also referred to ECNEC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, the forum gave approval to a revised education project titled \u201cAction to Strengthen Performance for Inclusive and Responsive Education Program (TA Component)\u201d at a cost of Rs1.38 billion. It also cleared the Construction of an 8-lane overhead bridge at Imamia Colony Railway Crossing, Shahdara (N-5) with a revised cost of Rs4.67 billion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, concept clearance was granted to explore international financing for five proposals, including three agriculture-related initiatives in Balochistan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/sukkur-hyderabad-karachi-motorway-top-priority.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sukkur-Hyderabad-Karachi Motorway a top priority: FM<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The projects, once cleared by ECNEC, are expected to significantly enhance infrastructure, healthcare, energy generation, and water resource management across multiple provinces.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: The Central Development Working Party (CDWP), chaired by Federal Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal on Thursday, approved three development projects and referred four major schemes to the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) for final approval. Among the key projects referred was the land acquisition, compensation, and relocation of utilities for the Karachi-Lahore Motorway (KLM). The revised scheme, covering 959 kilometers of the route and excluding already completed sections of the M-9 and M-4, carries an estimated cost of Rs68.74 billion. Read: ECNEC clears motorways, road works, green initiatives The CDWP also sent the Nawaz Sharif Institute of Cancer Treatment and Research in Lahore to ECNEC for consideration. The project, valued at Rs74.92 billion, is proposed to be financed through the Punjab government\u2019s Annual Development Programme. Similarly, the revised Harpo Hydropower Project (34.5MW) worth Rs34.34 billion and the Balochistan Water Resources Development Sector Project (BWRDSP) for Zhob and Mula River Basin, revised at Rs49.90 billion, were also referred to ECNEC. Meanwhile, the forum gave approval to a revised education project titled \u201cAction to Strengthen Performance for Inclusive and Responsive Education Program (TA Component)\u201d at a cost of Rs1.38 billion. It also cleared the Construction of an 8-lane&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":68134,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20385],"tags":[5109,67976,67978,6424,6153,60612,67975,30917,29059,67977,64242,48857,61087],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-103311","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-development-projects","8":"tag-ahsan-iqbal","9":"tag-balochistan-agriculture","10":"tag-balochistan-water-resources-development","11":"tag-cdwp","12":"tag-ecnec","13":"tag-education-sector","14":"tag-harpo-hydropower-project","15":"tag-infrastructure-projects","16":"tag-karachi-lahore-motorway","17":"tag-nawaz-sharif-cancer-institute","18":"tag-pakistan-development-projects","19":"tag-punjab-development","20":"tag-transport-projects","21":"cat-20385-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>KHI-LHR Motorway land acquisition sent to ECNEC -Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The revised scheme, covering 959 kilometers of the route and excluding already completed sections of the M-9 and M-4, carries...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/khi-lhr-motorway-land-acquisition-sent-to-ecnec.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"KHI-LHR Motorway land acquisition sent to ECNEC -Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The revised scheme, covering 959 kilometers of the route and excluding already completed sections of the M-9 and M-4, carries...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/khi-lhr-motorway-land-acquisition-sent-to-ecnec.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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