Uplift work speeds up in Punjab

The Planning and Development Board, led by Chairman Hamed Yakoob Sheikh and Secretary Imran Sikandar Baloch held comprehensive portfolio review meetings with key development partners, World Bank and Asian Development Bank to review progress, improve implementation as well as identify areas where projects to improve quality of life, service delivery and human development indicators in Punjab
The ADB delegation was led by Ms Xiaohong Yang, Country Director ADB and along with Chairman and Secretary P&D, relevant administrative secretaries of departments were also present in the meeting.
Currently the Government of Punjab has five major projects in Punjab Trimmua and Punjnad Barrages Project, Access to Clean Energy Investment Project, Punjab Intermediate Investment Project, Enhancing Public- Private Partnership in Punjab and Jalalpur Irrigation Project, which were inaugurated by the prime minister.