Rawalpindi Ring Road Cost is Rs. 50 Billion Now
The Punjab Development Working Party (PDWP) has approved the third revised PC-I of the Rawalpindi Ring Road project, raising its … Read More The post Rawalpindi Ring Road Cost is Rs. 50 Billion Now appeared first on ProPakistani .
The Punjab Development Working Party has approved a revised budget of Rs50.4 billion for the Rawalpindi Ring Road project. This marks a significant increase from the original estimate of Rs26.9 billion and subsequent revisions to Rs32.9 billion and Rs46.4 billion. The latest estimate includes the construction of the Thalian broad-based interchange.
Construction of the 38.3-kilometre route and four interchanges, including those at GT Road Banth, Chakbeli Khan, Adiala and Chakri, has been completed as part of Group-I. Meanwhile, the tolling system under Group-II is transitioning from One Network Company to the Punjab Ring Road Authority (PRRA) and is now under way. Meanwhile, land acquisition for the Thalian interchange under Group-III has been finalized.
The administration has formally requested Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz to set a date for the inauguration of the ring road.
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