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Punjab cabinet approves underground mass transit system for Lahore

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Chaudhry Parvez Elahi presided. over 6th meeting of the provincial government CM office here on Friday in which the special a prayer was offered for martyrs of APS Peshawar and rich tributes were given great victim of martyrs.

Punjab cabinet gave approval in principle complete underground public transport system for Lahore and approval was also granted to include underground blue and purple lines and public transport. project in Annual Development Program (ADP).

The statement was also agreed during the meeting with decrease fifty percent in unit rates of ownership for give land to landless peasants in Holistan. landless farmers of Cholistan and agriculture will benefit greatly with this is step of Punjab government. The statement was also provided to provide exemption cost-added tax for ambassadors and consulates.

CM Parvez Elahi said he will introduce the underground train system blue line, purple line and public transport project will be launched with cooperation of Asian Development Bank (ADB), adding that it project will be built on The basis of the BOT and not a penny of Punjab government will be spent on It.

Underground public transport system will be built from Valencia to Calma Chowk, Liberty Chowk, Data Darbar up to the airport. Eight big stations of the orange line will also to be developed.

Cabinet also granted permission to the P&D Board and the Department of Transportation to negotiate for obtaining technical assistance and funding with ADB.

Punjab cabinet gives permission for inauguration in Department of Health from 5th to 15th grade and make contracts in PKLI Lahore. Principle decision was also accepted to recruit teachers on 600 vacancies in deficit replenishment procedure of teachers in colleges.

Cabinet also permission has been obtained to lift the ban on induction in Government College of Faisalabad University. The statement was also cancer treatment equipment provided in Lahore Children’s Hospital along with hospitals of Faisalabad and Gujrat.

The statement was also granted at a cabinet meeting to present latest ever cancer treatment cyberknife technology and introduced the linear accelerator for cancer treatment in in for hospitals of Gujrat and Faisalabad and Lahore Children’s Hospital.

Main minister It was announced that a cardiological hospital will be opened in Sargodha and number of beds will be increased in Faisalabad Cardiology Hospital.

Cabinet of Punjab also permission has been obtained to create new tehsil wohwa in in new
Towns area.

A 207 km road will be built from Chichavatini, Rojana, Pir Mahal, Chowk Azam, Laya. up in Townes. While a 103 km road will be built from M-4 Chiraganbad, Jang bypass road. up to Shortot. The 75 km long road will built from Depalpur to Pakpattan. In addition, the 150 km road will be built from Dipalpur, Pakpattan to Vehari.

The statement was also provided for wage increases of employees under social security scheme. Approved the provision of administrative and financial autonomy of Aitchison College and Lawrence College under the Punjab Educational Institutions (Restoration) Act 2021 and approval has been granted for update of agreement with Pakistan Air Force for THQ Hospital Fort Munro, D. G. Khan area.

The statement was also allowed to amend in Punjab Criminal Prosecution Service (condition of service) rules 2007 for promotion of Assistant District Attorney.

Approval has been granted for amending in Punjab Sentencing Act 2019 and Restriction of the minimum punishment was fixed. The statement was also granted for revaluation of salary and allowances for officers and staff of Punjab Procurement Regulatory Authority. Received permission to extend the contract up to six months for 15 workers are working on in project in Department of Energy. Permission was granted for the appointment of Muhammai Yar Vilana for in post of chairman of the LDA tribunal.

Main minister directed this daily hearing of unfinished business in LDA should to be made as well as should be resolved soon. Approval has been granted for amendment in in rules and rules for appointment of technical member in Punjab Environmental Tribunal. The statement was also allowed to amend in Registration and Control Ordinance 1961 in Volunteer Social Welfare Agency. The statement was also allowed to charge extra of Executive Director of Punjab Land Development Company (PLDC).

Financial approval received for in family members of Volunteer Martyr Muhammad Siddiq of lodhran, for bone marrow transplant treatment of 2-year old girl and for Saima Tabassum widow of Akhtar Rasool late, data entry operator of S&GAD.

The approval was received at the meeting for audit report on accounts of public sector enterprises for in year 2021-22, audit reports of Provincial Zakat Fund and District Zakat Committees for in year 2020-21 and audit reports of Organization for Climate Change, Environment and Disaster Management, Punjab for in year 2020-21 and 2021-22.

The approval was received at the meeting for annual report of Punjab Board of Examiners Lahore for in financial year 2017-18, annual report of Punjab Curriculum and Textbook Council for in financial year 2020-21 and annual performance report of Punjabi Daan Schools and Centers of Superiority for in year 2020-21. Authorization has been obtained for petrol pumps and licensing explosions provincial government.

Provincial Senior Minister Mian Aslam Iqbal, provincial ministers, advisers, special assistants, chief secretary, chief secretary Chief Minister as well as senior officials attended the meeting.

The meeting was attended by Provincial Ministers Raja Basharat, Hashim Dogar, Dr. Akhtar Malik. via link to video.

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