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Gwadar Port has been officially authorized to handle and process the imports of 450,000 metric tons of wheat following the signing of an official agreement between Trading Corporation of Pakistan and Gwadar International Terminal Limited.
First shipment of wheat to Gwadar from 25 December 2022..
 
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Road and railway Network in Balochistan under CPEC .....
The National Highway Authority (NHA) has declared a joint venture arrangement between two Pakistani firms and China’s Geological Engineering Complex (SPGEC) as the “most advantageous” bidder for the construction of a section of #Ratodero-Gwadar Motorway (M-8) under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).

SPGEC has offered to construct Package 2B of the 168km Awaran-Nall section of the Hoshab-Awaran-Khuzdar missing link in the M-8 motorway at the lowest cost of Rs9.18 billion....

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CPEC Western Route 237 Km Zhob Quetta Highway N-50 ...
4 lanes up gradation and construction..
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The work in progress on Turbat Buleda road & Buleda Infrastructure Development project,

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Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has announced that it will develop a newer and better runway at Quetta International Airport, which will be able to accommodate wide-body planes as well.
In addition, COO Mazhar stated that the new runway, planned to be launched next month, will receive direct flights from Saudi Arabia, Dubai, and European countries...
 
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Chinese grant of Rs 2.213 billion for Gwadar 1.2 million gallon daily water desalination plant has completed 65 percent.
The federal government has also provided an additional 1.12 billion for providing essential fresh water facilities to the city of Gwadar.

 
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N-50: NHA approves award of dualisation works to NLC

Tahir Amin

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ISLAMABAD: The National Highways Authority (NHA) Executive Board approved the award of works for “Dualisation and Improvement of Existing N-50 from Yarik–Sagu-Zhob:
Package-I: Yarik–Sagu (50 Km)” to NLC Engineers at their evaluated bid price of Rs 22.837 billion, which is 26.67 percent above the Engineers estimate of Rs 18.029 billion.


Official documents revealed that the Board approved the award of works for “Dualisation and Improvement of Existing N-50 from Yarik–Sagu-Zhob: Package-I: Yarik–Sagu (50 Km)” to NLC Engineers at their evaluated bid price based on CSR-2014 subject to approval of revised PC-I by the respective forum i.e. ECNEC.

The Board also recommended the revised PC-I for “Dualisation & Improvement of Existing N-50 from Yarik-Sagu-Zhob including Zhob Bypass (210 km) at a cost of Rs 81.310 billion for approval of the Executive Committee of National Economic Council (ECNEC). The project was recommended for approval at the cost as per cost calculated by the consultant NESPAK.

Further the body directed to circulate the proposed SOP w.r.t detailed design approval of new and already constructed Public Private Partnership (PPP) projects among Board Members for their valuable input. The views of the members be incorporated in the SOP and resubmit in next meeting for approval.

The Board also approved the award of works “Construction of Gawdar-Ratodero Road (M-8) Balance Works of Package-III to Frontier Works Organisation (FWO) under Rule 42(f) of PPRA, however, directed to obtain rebate FWO to the extent that bid price becomes 25 percent above Engineer’s estimate of Rs 777,051,843 i.e. Rs 971,314,804.

The Board directed that henceforth the practice regarding preparation of umbrella (global) PC-I be discontinued.

The GM (RAMD) apprised the board about the preparation of Annual Maintenance Plan of NHA fiscal year 2022-23 as under: a. Road Asset Management Division (RAMD) is in process of preparation of Annual Maintenance Plan of NHA F.Y 2022- 23. As per Road Maintenance Account (RMA) Rules, the Stakeholder Consultation meetings are required, therefore, these meetings were arranged in Lahore and Karachi.
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Gold Corporation has paid the first $3 million to the Balochistan government under the new Reko Diq agreement.

Reko Diq Pakistan Country Manager Ali E Rind presented a US$ 3 million check to Saidal Khan Luni, Secretary Mines & Minerals Development Department of the Government of Balochistan
Besides today’s news of dollar inflows into the country, the new Reko Diq agreement ensures that benefits from the project begin to accrue to the people of Balochistan through advanced royalties and social development funds, well before the mine begins production.

During peak construction, the project is scheduled to employ roughly 7,500 people, and once operational, it is expected to create approximately 4,000 long-term jobs..
 
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The National Transmission and Despatch Company Limited - NTDC has completed the construction work of the 29 km long, double-circuit transmission line from Polan to Gwadar.

Now, Pakistan’s transmission system in the region will become capable to import an additional 100 MW from Iran.
 
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Develop Turbat into a major city. Infrastructure there can be built on cheap cost.
 
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Where is the hospital that was supposed to be completed by the end of 2022?
 
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