LAHORE (INP): The Punjab Government on Friday approved 6 development schemes of different development Sectors with an estimated cost of Rs. 12,649.129 million.

These schemes were approved in the 7th meeting of Provincial Development Working Party of current fiscal year 2014-15 presided over by the Punjab Planning and Development Board Chairman, Muhammad Irfan Elahi, says P&D Spokesman.

According to Spokesman for P&D, the approved development schemes included Construction of Canal Express Way from Gatt Wala Bridge to Sahian Wala (M-3) Interchange, Faisalabad (Length=24.50 Km) at the cost of Rs. 6186.774 million, Project for Energy Saving in Water Supply System in Lahore (Energy Saving through Replacement of Inefficient and Outlived 105-Tubewells in WASA, Lahore) at the cost of Rs. 2584.400 million, Improvement of Traffic Management Capacity in Lahore Central Area at the cost of Rs. 188.400 million, Lahore Ring Road (Package-14) Construction of Road Portion from Ghazi Road Intersection to Bedian Road Intersection at the cost of Rs. 1977.680 million, Construction of Road over Eastern Flood Protection Bund, Jampur length 14.75 km, D.G. Khan at the cost of Rs. 734.236 million and Construction of Concert Silos 100,000 M Tones Capacity at the cost of Rs. 977.639 million.