RAWALPINDI, Nov 10 (NNI): Punjab Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi made his
third visit to the Rawalpindi Ring Road Project in the past 25 days.
Conducting an aerial tour of the entire 38 km route, Chief Minister
Mohsin Naqvi meticulously inspected the Khasala Khurd Adiala Interchange
site and assessed the progress of earthwork.
Colonel Ayaz of FWO provided a comprehensive briefing to Chief Minister
Mohsin Naqvi, highlighting that heavy machinery for the Rawalpindi Ring
Road construction has arrived, and the project is advancing at a rapid
pace.
The construction of subways, drainage channels, and roads section has
commenced, with the allotted land for the project fully handed over to
the contractor. Nespak has also supplied the necessary drawings related
to the ring road project.
Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi issued pertinent instructions to
Commissioner Rawalpindi and FWO officials, emphasizing the need for the
swift completion of the Ring Road project. He underscored that the
expedited completion of the ring road would significantly enhance
convenience for the citizens of Rawalpindi and Islamabad.
Meanwhile, Chief Minister Punjab Mohsin Naqvi visited the annual
International Tablighi Jamaat congregation at Raiwind early in the
morning to review arrangements for the annual gathering. He instructed
the CCPO and commissioner about the arrangements and noted that CCTV
cameras have been installed along with the deployment of additional
patrolling police.
Similarly, the number of traffic wardens has been increased for the
smooth flow of traffic. All departments are ensuring excellent
arrangements and foolproof security with the best coordination, he
added.
Additionally, lights have also been properly arranged around the
congregation; he said and concluded that those who spread the religion
of Allah are earning both the religion and the world.
Maulana Ahmad Laat, offering prayers during the gathering, focused on
the unity of the Islamic world, the elevation of Islam and the promotion
of peace and stability. Commending the Punjab government’s efforts, the
Ulema expressed gratitude for the arrangements made for the annual
congregation, expected to draw half a million attendees. Provincial
Minister Azfar Ali Nasir, the Auqaf secretary and the DIG (Ops) were
also present. NNI
