Ishaq Dar Vows Sustainable Growth & Inter-Provincial Connectivity
Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, chaired a crucial meeting of the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) today. The meeting was attended by relevant provincial ministers, federal secretaries, and other senior officials.
During the session, ECNEC approved 13 major development projects worth Rs. 1,275.714 billion, spanning vital sectors such as transport, communications, railways, space technology, and public infrastructure.
Key approvals included:
Economic transformation projects in Gilgit-Baltistan to combat poverty and boost development.
Flood rehabilitation initiatives in Sindh for restoring critical infrastructure.
Pakistan Railways’ procurement of high-capacity wagons and passenger coaches.
Pakistan’s Optical Remote Sensing Satellite project to advance space technology.
Several major road projects to enhance inter-provincial connectivity.
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar reaffirmed the government’s commitment to sustainable development, economic transformation, and enhanced inter-provincial connectivity through strategic investments in infrastructure and technology.
