Eight Road Schemes Proposed at Estimated Cost of Rs.1bln
SARGODHA, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - August 28, 2026) — Eight schemes involving the construction, repair, and rehabilitation of roads in Sargodha district have been proposed at an estimated cost of Rs.1 billion, through funds generated from departmental own resources.
A meeting chaired by Deputy Commissioner (DC) Sargodha, Hussain Ahmad Raza Chaudhry, was briefed about these proposed schemes and the utilization of funds generated via departmental resources, held on Friday.
According to the briefing:
- These schemes will cover the construction, repair, and rehabilitation of 12.70 kilometers of roads across the district.
The DC instructed concerned officials to conduct a comprehensive review of all proposed schemes and prioritize them based on:
- Road conditions
- Public needs
- Traffic requirements
- Overall utility
He further directed officers to thoroughly examine the feasibility, estimated cost, and construction requirements of each scheme before submitting final recommendations.
Hussain Ahmad Raza Chaudhry emphasized transparent and efficient utilization of available funds to provide maximum relief to citizens.
Deputy Director (DD) Development Mehtab Yasin, Chief Officer District Council Asad Harya, officials from the Highways Department, and representatives of other relevant departments attended the meeting.