Key Takeaways
- Chief Minister Sohail Afridi laid the foundation stone for the Pishtakhara Underpass project.
- The project is part of the Peshawar Revitalisation Plan, which aims to improve 19 major routes.
- Phase-I of the plan has been allocated Rs7.2 billion and is divided into two sub-phases.
Chief Minister Sohail Afridi of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) recently laid the foundation stone for the Pishtakhara Underpass project, marking a significant step in the Peshawar Revitalisation Plan.
Addressing the ceremony, Afridi highlighted the importance of Peshawar as the heart of the province, emphasizing the need to restore and improve the city’s appearance.
The project, which is part of Phase-I of the Peshawar Revitalisation Plan, is aimed at enhancing traffic flow and commuting conditions in the city.
Afridi stated that the upgrades will ensure no compromise on construction quality, financial transparency, or project deadlines, reflecting the provincial government’s commitment to modern infrastructure development.
Phase-I of the plan has been allocated Rs7.2 billion and is divided into two sub-phases: Phase 1-A and Phase 1-B.
Phase 1-A covers nine major routes, including Bacha Khan Chowk to Pajaggi Ring Road, Dalazak Road, and others, while Phase 1-B includes seven key segments.
The project also includes improvements to boundary walls, main roads, and municipal entry points in Hayatabad, further enhancing the city’s infrastructure.
The chief minister’s remarks underscore the provincial government’s focus on improving the quality of life for residents and visitors through comprehensive urban development initiatives.
