{"id":58257,"date":"2019-12-03T13:45:05","date_gmt":"2019-12-03T13:45:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=58257"},"modified":"2020-01-29T12:26:56","modified_gmt":"2020-01-29T12:26:56","slug":"peshawar-di-khan-motorway-approved","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/peshawar-di-khan-motorway-approved.html","title":{"rendered":"Peshawar-DI Khan Motorway approved"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Peshawar: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government on Monday granted its principal approval to a proposal to build a 339-kilometre-long motorway from Peshawar to Dera Ismail Khan, the purpose of which is to improve road access for the southern areas of the province \u2014 according to news sources.<\/p>\n<p>As per the reports, the project is estimated to cost PKR 250 billion in total. The approval was granted in a meeting held at the Chief Minister Secretariat, which was chaired by Chief Minister (CM) KP Mahmood Khan in Peshawar.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting was briefed about the details of the proposed highway and the different routes that could be built. In addition, the design parameters, objectives, interchanges tunnels, district coverage and other important aspects of the project were also deliberated during the session.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/fines-raised-for-traffic-violations-on-motorways.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fines raised for traffic violations on motorways<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Of the five routes proposed for the building of the new highway, the meeting agreed on constructing the option that was 339kms long. This route starts from Chamkani in Peshawar, and is expected to end at Dera Ismail Khan, via Darra Adamkhel, Hangu, Bannu, Karak, Kohat and Lakki Marwat. Additionally, the motorway will include 15 interchanges to serve the merged tribes of Kurram, Orakzai, and North &amp; South Waziristan, while three tunnels will also need to be dug through the mountains for this extensive project.<\/p>\n<p>The CM hinted that this<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/kp-highways-motorways-have-rescue-1122-centres.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> highway construction project in KP<\/a> is vital enough that it may become part of the China-Pakistan-Economic-Corridor (CPEC), and added that this new road infrastructure project will encourage the development of the southern region of the province.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pm-inaugurates-hazara-motorways-havelian-thakot-section.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PM inaugurates Hazara Motorway\u2019s Havelian-Thakot section<\/a><\/p>\n<p>CM Khan also directed the concerned authorities to finalise a detailed plan for the construction of interchanges and routes, with the consultation of the elected officials so it can be developed at a rapid pace.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peshawar: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government on Monday granted its principal approval to a proposal to build a 339-kilometre-long motorway from Peshawar to Dera Ismail Khan, the purpose of which is to improve road access for the southern areas of the province \u2014 according to news sources. As per the reports, the project is estimated to cost PKR 250 billion in total. The approval was granted in a meeting held at the Chief Minister Secretariat, which was chaired by Chief Minister (CM) KP Mahmood Khan in Peshawar. The meeting was briefed about the details of the proposed highway and the different routes that could be built. In addition, the design parameters, objectives, interchanges tunnels, district coverage and other important aspects of the project were also deliberated during the session. Read:\u00a0Fines raised for traffic violations on motorways Of the five routes proposed for the building of the new highway, the meeting agreed on constructing the option that was 339kms long. This route starts from Chamkani in Peshawar, and is expected to end at Dera Ismail Khan, via Darra Adamkhel, Hangu, Bannu, Karak, Kohat and Lakki Marwat. Additionally, the motorway will include 15 interchanges to serve the merged tribes of Kurram, Orakzai,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":46629,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[14254],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-58257","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"tag-details-on-peshawar-di-khan-motorway-approved"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Peshawar-DI Khan Motorway approved - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Peshawar: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government on Monday granted its principal approval to a proposal to build a 339-kilometre-long motorway from\" \/>\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\/peshawar-di-khan-motorway-approved.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Peshawar-DI Khan Motorway approved - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Peshawar: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government on Monday granted its principal approval to a proposal to build a 339-kilometre-long motorway from\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/peshawar-di-khan-motorway-approved.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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