The District Coordination Committee reviewed development projects valued at over Rs 323 billion, covering initiatives such as the Rawalpindi Ring Road and the Developing Resilient Environment and Advancing Municipal Services project. The committee instructed officials to accelerate ongoing development work and establish practical measures for new schemes.
Deputy Commissioner retired Captain Nadeem Nasir and Federal Parliamentary Secretary Daniyal Chaudhry presided over the meeting. A briefing detailed 145 projects within the Rawalpindi district under the Annual Development Program for 2026-27.
These 145 projects carry a total cost of Rs 312.576 billion, comprising 140 ongoing works and five new undertakings. Furthermore, 297 development projects are currently underway across various programmes, including own-source revenue initiatives, the Sustainable Development Goals Achievement Program, and beautification efforts.
The combined expenditure for these 297 projects amounts to Rs 323.835 billion. The deputy commissioner stated that timely and high-quality completion of development projects remains a top priority.
Directing departments, the deputy commissioner also stressed completing projects within established timelines without compromising quality. The federal parliamentary secretary affirmed that coordinated efforts would ensure the timely completion of development projects throughout Rawalpindi.
Public welfare projects, the federal parliamentary secretary added, must be completed on a priority basis.
