{"id":71124,"date":"2020-10-03T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-10-03T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=71124"},"modified":"2020-10-02T18:04:09","modified_gmt":"2020-10-02T13:04:09","slug":"ecnec-approves-expansion-rehabilitation-two-sections-indus-highway-n-55","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/ecnec-approves-expansion-rehabilitation-two-sections-indus-highway-n-55.html","title":{"rendered":"ECNEC approves expansion, rehabilitation of two sections of Indus Highway N-55"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Islamabad: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has provided its approval to the rehabilitation and widening of the Shikarpur-Rajanpur section and the Rajanpur-DG Khan stretch of the Indus Highway (N-55); in addition to sanctioning other schemes amounting to PKR 196 billion \u2013 a news source reported on October 1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/ecnec-approve-upgradation-project-of-ml-1-track-others.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ECNEC approves upgradation project of ML-1 track, others<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Advisor to the Prime Minister (PM) on Finance and Revenue Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh was presiding over the ECNEC meeting, which called for making improvements to the mechanism aimed at reducing the planning and execution period for these projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The committee also approved the construction of a 222km additional carriageway project for Shikarpur-Rajanpur section at a cost of PKR 44.7 billion. To facilitate this measure, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide a loan worth PKR 40.2 billion. It is expected to be completed in three years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cdwp-approves-four-projects-forwards-2-ecnec-approval.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CDWP approves four projects; forwards 2 for ECNEC approval<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Under the project, two additional lanes will be laid while the two current lanes will be widened and rehabilitated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has provided its approval to the rehabilitation and widening of the Shikarpur-Rajanpur section and the Rajanpur-DG Khan stretch of the Indus Highway (N-55); in addition to sanctioning other schemes amounting to PKR 196 billion \u2013 a news source reported on October 1. Read: ECNEC approves upgradation project of ML-1 track, others Advisor to the Prime Minister (PM) on Finance and Revenue Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh was presiding over the ECNEC meeting, which called for making improvements to the mechanism aimed at reducing the planning and execution period for these projects. The committee also approved the construction of a 222km additional carriageway project for Shikarpur-Rajanpur section at a cost of PKR 44.7 billion. To facilitate this measure, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide a loan worth PKR 40.2 billion. It is expected to be completed in three years. Read: CDWP approves four projects; forwards 2 for ECNEC approval Under the project, two additional lanes will be laid while the two current lanes will be widened and rehabilitated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":68125,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15016],"tags":[40735,23164,34723,40736],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-71124","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-developments","8":"tag-ecnec-approves-expansion","9":"tag-executive-committee-of-the-national-economic-council-ecnec","10":"tag-indus-highway-n-55","11":"tag-rehabilitation-of-two-sections-of-indus-highway-n-55","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>ECNEC approves expansion of sections of Indus Highway N-55 - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Islamabad: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has provided its approval to the rehabilitation and widening of the Shikarpur-Rajanpur section and the Rajanpur-DG Khan stretch of the Indus Highway (N-55); 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