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PESHAWAR (APP): Chairman Senate Standing Committee for
Communication, Senator Daud Khan Achakzai on Tuesday underlined the need
for judicious utilization of funds and bringing improvement in roads system for provision of better travelling facilities to people.
He expressed these view during a briefing given to him by General
Manager National Highway Authority (NHA) Fazal Nawab Khattak on progress of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) western route and other main roads and highways. Senators Rozai Khan, Usman Khan Kakar and Baz Muhammad Khan attended the delegation.
To bring improvement in lifestyle of people, they said focus should be
made on repair and construction of roads. They said CPEC was very important and lifeline project for Pakistan and if focus was made on it besides
timely starting of work on it would bring exemplary development and
promote trade activities in the country.
They directed NHA authorities to complete repair work on Dera-Quetta
route as soon as possible without compromising on quality and play role in timely completion of link roads for benefits of masses.
They said bringing quality improvement in Dera-Zohb road was the prime
responsibility of the department and any negligence in this regard would not be accepted. The Committee was told that Ramk-Pezo section is being improved. Deputy Commissioner Dera Nisar Muhammad Khan and other officials were present on the occasion.