DC, DPO Reviews Restoration Work On Khayyam Chowk Flyover
SARGODHA, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 18th Sep, 2026)
Deputy Commissioner (DC), Hussain Ahmed Raza Chaudhry and District Police Officer (DPO), Tauqeer Muhammad Naeem visited the Khayyam Chowk Flyover early morning today. They reviewed the ongoing restoration, construction, and repair work on the structure. XEN Highways Malik Gulfam Awan and Chief Officer Municipal Corporation Ahmed Bilal Makhdoom accompanied them.
The officials received a detailed briefing about the renovation project costing approximately Rs.60 million, encompassing:
- New carpeting of the flyover
- Repair of damaged portions and pillars
- Replacement and repair of old railings
- Restoration and improvement of lighting
- Other necessary construction works
The project also aims to renovate Khayyam Chowk, improving the city's vital intersection and making it more aesthetically pleasing and convenient for citizens.
DC Directed Speed Up:
The DC emphasized the need to accelerate work, stating that Khayyam Chowk is a crucial traffic point and a major entry route into the city. He expressed frustration over delays caused by ongoing construction, emphasizing that any further postponements would not be tolerated.
DPO Assesses Traffic Flow:
The DPO reviewed traffic arrangements beneath the flyover and directed traffic authorities to deploy additional personnel to ensure smooth traffic flow during construction.
Key Takeaways:
- Renovations focus on improving the flyover's aesthetics, functionality, and safety.
- Project aims to complete renovations before the stipulated deadline.
- DC emphasizes urgency due to Khayyam Chowk's vital role in city traffic.