PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur on Friday said that the New Peshawar Valley City and Peshawar-Dera Ismail Khan Motorway projects would be completed on priority basis through build, operate and transfer (BOT) model.

He expressed these views while talking to reporters at the Chief Minister’s House.

On this occasion, adviser to the chief minister for information and public relations Barrister Mohammad Ali Saif, secretary information and public relations Syed Abdul Jabbar Shah and director general information Mohammad Imran were also present.

Mr Gandapur said that completing the projects of public interest while maintaining the best financial discipline was among his top priorities, and that he would try his level best to complete these two mega projects as soon as possible through BOT model.

Published in Dawn, March 9th, 2024

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