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ADB to grant Rs 904mn for southern Punjab

Tuesday, 9 Mar, 2010 7:15 pm

BAHAWALPUR : Asian Development Bank would grant Rs 904 million for various uplift projects in 21 tehsils of Southern Punjab this year, said Commissioner Bahawalpur division, Mushtaq Ahmad here on Tuesday.

Talking to APP he said the amount would be spent on various development schemes including provision of potable water, sewerage system, construction of roads and solid waster management.

He said ADB was providing these funds to provide basic facilities to the remote areas of Southern Punjab.

He further said overall funds of Rs 5.04 billion had been spent so far on development projects in Southern Punjab during the past one year.

Copyright APP (Associated Press of Pakistan), 2010

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