Director Engineering MDA Nazir Ahmad Chughtai told reporter here on Wednesday that three schemes of MDA including widening/expansion of Suraj Kund road with estimated cost of Rs 234 million, widening/expansion of road from Jail Morr to Mian Nawaz Sharif University with cost of Rs 140 million and construction of fly-over at Nadarabad Phattak with cost of Rs 1000 million were initiated in the current budget.
Direct savings from yearly appropriations of Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) on the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System (IPPIS) has grown to over N100 billion.
The meeting was also informed that the MDA had received over 1,650,00 applications against 20,000 plots offered by April 23, the last date for submitting the application forms.
Unveiling salient features of the project and details of the MoU, Director Planning and Horticulture MDA Mirza Kaleem Jiraal said that under the MoU, the 'MDA' seized and possessed the specified land where six (6) traffic Signals and three (3) pedestrian crossing bridges, to be built and installed at the above sites.
Speaking on the occasion AJK minister Ch Muhammad Saeed, the MDA DG, the divisional commissioner and others said that this project of public interest would open a new vista of mutual cooperation for bringing identical projects in Mirpur city and rest of the district under the private-public partnership for face-lifting of this comparatively developed city of Azad Jammu Kashmir.
Duterte, Gordon, and other government officials watched the simulated demonstration of a joint response on mass casualty incidents that tested MDA's streamlined life-saving operations.
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