ECC approves sovereign assurance of Rs6.94bn for Sialkot-Kharian Motorway

ISLAMABAD: A sovereign guarantee of Rs6.94 billion for constructing the Sialkot-Kharian Motorway project worth Rs43.3 billion has been approved by the Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet (ECC).

invest with imarat

Islamabad’s emerging city centre

Learn More

The construction of Sialkot (Sambrial) – Kharian Motorway has been approved on a Build-Operate-Transfer (BoT) basis by the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) at the cost of Rs43.383 billion – including a share of Rs19 billion of the GoP and Rs24.309 billion of the concessionaire share.

The Motorway will comprise a 69km long road, with a 4-Lane Access Controlled Facility, and will be completed in 2024, under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP).

The authority also approved a Viability Gap Funding (VGF) of sum Rs10.9 billion under the federal PSDP.

For news and blogs, visit Graana.com.

Maham Tahir

Recent Posts

Govt Plans Strict Tax Measures Against Non-Filers in Upcoming Finance Bill

Islamabad: The federal government is likely to include the Tax Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024 in…

13 hours ago

Pakistan Awaits IMF Verdict on $2.3 Billion in Loan Approvals

Islamabad: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board is set to convene on Friday, May…

19 hours ago

Lahore-Rawalpindi Bullet Train Project Lauded as a Major Milestone for Punjab’s Development

Members of the National and Punjab Assemblies have lauded the provincial government’s plan to introduce…

2 days ago

CDA Sets New Record with Rs25 Billion Development Expenditure This Fiscal Year

ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has recorded a historic development expenditure of Rs25 billion…

3 days ago

Islamabad Set to Inaugurate State-of-the-Art IT Park on August 14

ISLAMABAD: The federal government is set to inaugurate the Islamabad Information Technology Park on August…

4 days ago

Lahore’s Central Business District Completes PKR 9 Billion Smart Road Project

Lahore, April 23, 2025 – The city of Lahore has successfully completed the construction of…

6 days ago