{"id":66019,"date":"2020-05-31T22:20:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-31T17:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=66019"},"modified":"2020-05-29T17:21:20","modified_gmt":"2020-05-29T12:21:20","slug":"several-infrastructural-development-projects-pushed-to-fy2020-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/several-infrastructural-development-projects-pushed-to-fy2020-21.html","title":{"rendered":"Several infrastructural development projects pushed to FY2020-21"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Rawalpindi: Several infrastructural development projects for Rawalpindi \u2013 which were scheduled for the ongoing fiscal year (FY) \u2013 have \u00a0now been moved to the upcoming FY2020-21, according to news sources. The said projects include mega communication and water supply projects, some of which have been delayed for years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wasa-forms-plan-to-prevent-flooding-in-rawalpindi-during-monsoon.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WASA forms plan to prevent flooding in Rawalpindi during monsoon<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A government official revealed that these projects include Leh Expressway, Rawalpindi Ring Road, Ghazi Barotha, Dadocha and Chahan dams, among others. The issue that concerns the authorities is that the cost has ballooned by as much as 700% during the delays suffered by these projects. The cost of development of Leh Expressway has increased from PKR 17 billion to PKR 90 billion. The cost of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cda-to-invite-international-tender-for-ghazi-barotha.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ghazi Barotha<\/a> water supply project has escalated from an initial estimate of PKR 37 billion to PKR 100 billion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/land-acquisition-for-construction-of-dadhocha-dam-begins.html\" target=\"_blank\">Land acquisition process for construction of Dadhocha Dam, Rawalpindi begins<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Previously, Chief Minister (Punjab) Sardar Usman Buzdar had announced issuing funds for some of these development projects for Rawalpindi. However, in the wake of the escalating coronavirus situation in the country, the promised funds were diverted to the relief attempts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rawalpindi: Several infrastructural development projects for Rawalpindi \u2013 which were scheduled for the ongoing fiscal year (FY) \u2013 have \u00a0now been moved to the upcoming FY2020-21, according to news sources. The said projects include mega communication and water supply projects, some of which have been delayed for years. Read: WASA forms plan to prevent flooding in Rawalpindi during monsoon A government official revealed that these projects include Leh Expressway, Rawalpindi Ring Road, Ghazi Barotha, Dadocha and Chahan dams, among others. The issue that concerns the authorities is that the cost has ballooned by as much as 700% during the delays suffered by these projects. The cost of development of Leh Expressway has increased from PKR 17 billion to PKR 90 billion. The cost of Ghazi Barotha water supply project has escalated from an initial estimate of PKR 37 billion to PKR 100 billion. Read: Land acquisition process for construction of Dadhocha Dam, Rawalpindi begins Previously, Chief Minister (Punjab) Sardar Usman Buzdar had announced issuing funds for some of these development projects for Rawalpindi. However, in the wake of the escalating coronavirus situation in the country, the promised funds were diverted to the relief attempts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":60619,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15013,20385],"tags":[12370,27275,6436,30401],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-66019","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-construction","8":"category-development-projects","9":"tag-ghazi-barotha","10":"tag-leh-expressway-rawalpindi","11":"tag-rawalpindi-ring-road","12":"tag-several-infrastructural-development-projects-pushed-to-fy2020-21","13":"cat-15013-id","14":"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>Several development projects pushed to FY2020-21 - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Several infrastructural development projects for Rawalpindi \u2013 which were scheduled for the ongoing fiscal year (FY) \u2013 have now been moved to FY2020-21\" \/>\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\/several-infrastructural-development-projects-pushed-to-fy2020-21.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Several development projects pushed to FY2020-21 - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Several infrastructural development projects for Rawalpindi \u2013 which were scheduled for the ongoing fiscal year (FY) \u2013 have now been moved to FY2020-21\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/several-infrastructural-development-projects-pushed-to-fy2020-21.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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