{"id":105623,"date":"2026-05-30T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-30T02:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=105623"},"modified":"2026-05-25T18:24:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T13:24:09","slug":"kp-announces-financing-plan-for-motorway-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/kp-announces-financing-plan-for-motorway-project.html","title":{"rendered":"KP govt announces financing plan for 360km motorway project"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Peshawar: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has announced its financing plan for the proposed Peshawar\u2013Dera Ismail Khan Motorway, a 360-kilometre infrastructure project aimed at improving regional connectivity across the province.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to KP Finance Adviser Muzzammil Aslam, the project will be financed through provincial budgetary resources supported by fiscal discipline and improved financial management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He said the provincial government has completed initial groundwork for the motorway and is preparing to allocate funds in phases, with an estimated initial requirement of PKR 200 billion to PKR 250 billion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The adviser noted that the financing approach is based on internal resource mobilisation, with a focus on reducing reliance on external borrowing for major infrastructure development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/kp-seeks-public-input-for-adp-2026-27.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">KP seeks public input for Annual Development Plan 2026-27<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He added that the Peshawar\u2013DI Khan Motorway is planned as a key connectivity project intended to enhance transportation links between northern and southern districts of the province.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Officials said the project is expected to be developed in multiple phases, with portions of construction to be carried out using provincial resources under a structured development plan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The government also indicated plans to continue launching large-scale infrastructure initiatives in the coming months as part of its broader development agenda.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peshawar: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has announced its financing plan for the proposed Peshawar\u2013Dera Ismail Khan Motorway, a 360-kilometre infrastructure project aimed at improving regional connectivity across the province. According to KP Finance Adviser Muzzammil Aslam, the project will be financed through provincial budgetary resources supported by fiscal discipline and improved financial management. He said the provincial government has completed initial groundwork for the motorway and is preparing to allocate funds in phases, with an estimated initial requirement of PKR 200 billion to PKR 250 billion. The adviser noted that the financing approach is based on internal resource mobilisation, with a focus on reducing reliance on external borrowing for major infrastructure development. Read: KP seeks public input for Annual Development Plan 2026-27 He added that the Peshawar\u2013DI Khan Motorway is planned as a key connectivity project intended to enhance transportation links between northern and southern districts of the province. Officials said the project is expected to be developed in multiple phases, with portions of construction to be carried out using provincial resources under a structured development plan. The government also indicated plans to continue launching large-scale infrastructure initiatives in the coming months as part of its broader development agenda.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":94259,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20385],"tags":[73460,73467,72323,66800,73468,72973,70416,1375,2515,73469,73462,73461,63962,73464,73466,62186,61162,73465,73463],"persona":[],"class_list":["post-105623","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-development-projects","tag-360km-motorway","tag-budget-financing-pakistan","tag-development-projects-kp","tag-economic-development-kp","tag-fiscal-planning-kp","tag-infrastructure-development-kp","tag-infrastructure-investment-pakistan","tag-khyber-pakhtunkhwa","tag-kp-government","tag-motorway-construction-pakistan","tag-motorway-project-pakistan","tag-muzzammil-aslam","tag-pakistan-highways","tag-peshawar-di-khan-motorway-3","tag-provincial-development-projects","tag-public-sector-development","tag-regional-connectivity-pakistan","tag-road-connectivity-pakistan","tag-transport-infrastructure-kp","cat-20385-id"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>KP announces financing plan for motorway project - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The project will be financed through provincial budgetary resources supported by fiscal discipline and improved financial management...\" \/>\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\/kp-announces-financing-plan-for-motorway-project.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"KP announces financing plan for motorway project - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The project will be financed through provincial budgetary resources supported by fiscal discipline and improved financial management...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/kp-announces-financing-plan-for-motorway-project.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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