NHA to begin work on Hoshab, Khuzdar section of M-8

ISLAMABAD: National Highway Authority (NHA) is planning to start construction work of Hoshab-Awaran- Khuzdar section of Rattodero-Gwadar Motorway. An official of NHA stated on Sunday that Rs 4 billion have been allocated in Public Sector Development Programme 2020-2021 in the project which is expected to be completed in 42 months. He said recently Executive Committee of National Economic Council (ECNEC) gave the go-ahead for constructing this vital section of M-8.
The Central Development Working Authority ( CDWP) had recommended the project to ECNEC at a rationalised cost of Rs 25.8 billion without any foreign exchange component by deleting the security cost of Rs 207.4 million, the official said. – Agencies