{"id":61321,"date":"2020-02-12T14:57:24","date_gmt":"2020-02-12T09:57:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=61321"},"modified":"2020-02-12T14:57:26","modified_gmt":"2020-02-12T09:57:26","slug":"ml-1s-pc-1-presented-before-cdwp-meeting-march","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/ml-1s-pc-1-presented-before-cdwp-meeting-march.html","title":{"rendered":"ML-1&#8217;s PC-1 to be presented before CDWP meeting in March"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Islamabad: The project cycle-1 (PC-1) of the Mainline-1 (ML-1) initiative is expected to be forwarded to the Central Development Working Party (CDWP) in March for approval, a news source reported. To this effect, Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar on Tuesday directed the Pakistan Railways to finalise the terms and conditions for financing the ML-1 project and to expedite its third-party review.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/ml-1-reduce-travel-time-karachi-peshawar-rasheed.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"ML-1 to reduce travel time between Karachi, Peshawar: Rasheed (opens in a new tab)\">ML-1 to reduce travel time between Karachi, Peshawar: Rasheed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The minister was addressing a review meeting about the present status of the PC-1 of the ML-1 project and the Pakistan Railways\u2019 strategic plan on this front. Advisor to the Prime Minister for Institutional Reforms and Austerity Dr Ishrat Hussain, Deputy Chairman Planning Commission, secretaries planning and railway, and other officials attended the meeting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/work-on-ml-1-project-to-start-this-year-railways-ceo.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Work on ML-1 project to start this year: Railways CEO (opens in a new tab)\">Work on ML-1 project to start this year: Railways CEO<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The meeting was informed that the Planning Commission (PC) was reviewing the PC-1 of the ML-1 project in consultation with all stakeholders. The planning committee devised a financial committee to observe the modalities for implementations of the project from a financial perspective and asked the Economic Affairs Division (EAD) to inform the Chinese government about Pakistan\u2019s readiness to develop the project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/international-consultant-hired-for-ml-1-asad-umar.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"International consultant to be hired for ML-1: Asad Umar (opens in a new tab)\">International consultant to be hired for ML-1: Asad Umar<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to reports, the project is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-to-obtain-usd-9bn-loan-for-ml-1-at-2-interest-rate.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"estimated to cost USD 9.2 billion  (opens in a new tab)\">estimated to cost USD 9.2 billion <\/a>and would see the establishment of a 1,872-kilometre dual track between Karachi and Peshawar \u2013 set to be developed under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) initiative.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: The project cycle-1 (PC-1) of the Mainline-1 (ML-1) initiative is expected to be forwarded to the Central Development Working Party (CDWP) in March for approval, a news source reported. To this effect, Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar on Tuesday directed the Pakistan Railways to finalise the terms and conditions for financing the ML-1 project and to expedite its third-party review. Read: ML-1 to reduce travel time between Karachi, Peshawar: Rasheed The minister was addressing a review meeting about the present status of the PC-1 of the ML-1 project and the Pakistan Railways\u2019 strategic plan on this front. Advisor to the Prime Minister for Institutional Reforms and Austerity Dr Ishrat Hussain, Deputy Chairman Planning Commission, secretaries planning and railway, and other officials attended the meeting. Read: Work on ML-1 project to start this year: Railways CEO The meeting was informed that the Planning Commission (PC) was reviewing the PC-1 of the ML-1 project in consultation with all stakeholders. The planning committee devised a financial committee to observe the modalities for implementations of the project from a financial perspective and asked the Economic Affairs Division (EAD) to inform the Chinese government about Pakistan\u2019s readiness to develop the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":76,"featured_media":61322,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15016],"tags":[14795,19021,19019,19020],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-61321","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-developments","8":"tag-asad-umar","9":"tag-dual-track-between-karachi-and-peshawar","10":"tag-mainline-1-ml-1-initiative","11":"tag-the-central-development-working-party-cdwp","12":"cat-15016-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>ML-1&#039;s PC-1 to be presented CDWP meeting in March - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Islamabad: The project cycle-1 (PC-1) of the Mainline-1 (ML-1) initiative is expected to be forwarded to the Central Development Working Party (CDWP) in\" \/>\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\/ml-1s-pc-1-presented-before-cdwp-meeting-march.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"ML-1&#039;s PC-1 to be presented CDWP meeting in March - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Islamabad: The project cycle-1 (PC-1) of the Mainline-1 (ML-1) initiative is expected to be forwarded to the Central Development Working Party (CDWP) in\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/ml-1s-pc-1-presented-before-cdwp-meeting-march.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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