{"id":70535,"date":"2026-09-02T09:20:20","date_gmt":"2026-09-02T09:20:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/70535"},"modified":"2026-09-02T09:20:22","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T09:20:22","slug":"maryam-nawaz-approves-rs1bln-road-schemes-for-sargodha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/70535","title":{"rendered":"Maryam Nawaz approves Rs1bln road schemes for Sargodha"},"content":{"rendered":"


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Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has given the go-ahead to eight development schemes aimed at constructing, rehabilitating and upgrading roads across Sargodha district under the Own Source Revenue initiative. The projects carry a combined estimated cost of approximately Rs1 billion.<\/strong><\/p>\n

According to a press release issued by the Deputy Commissioner\u2019s Office, a number of key roads in Sargodha city will be constructed or rehabilitated at a cost of Rs175.79 million. The package covers Dairy Road, Azad Road, New Urdu Bazaar Road, Grain Market Road, Pilot School Road and Ara Market Road.<\/p>\n

The rehabilitation of Khayam Chowk Overhead Bridge has also been approved, with Rs88.981 million allocated for the project.<\/p>\n

Another major scheme involves the rehabilitation of the route connecting Johar Colony Road with Fatima Jinnah Road through Gillwala Railway Crossing and Haripurah Bridge. The project has been estimated at Rs228.674 million.<\/p>\n

The authorities have further approved rehabilitation work on the road from Shama Chowk to Stadium Gate, including the link road leading to Cheema Heart Centre, at an estimated cost of Rs164.645 million.<\/p>\n

Similarly, Rs127.715 million has been earmarked for the rehabilitation of Main Bazaar Bhagtanwala Road and the Lahore Road-Bhirowal-Kot Momin Link Road.<\/p>\n

Read more: Punjab bans digging on newly built roads<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

In Shahpur, the Jail Road to Shahpur Saddar Road will undergo improvement and rehabilitation at an estimated cost of Rs98.888 million. Meanwhile, Rs56.684 million has been allocated for the rehabilitation of Farooka Road to Sial Dhulaka Road.<\/p>\n

A separate Rs60 million beautification scheme has also been approved for interchanges located along Sial Mor Road.<\/p>\n

Deputy Commissioner Sargodha Hussain Ahmad Raza Chaudhry said the approved schemes would bring a substantial improvement to the district\u2019s road network and infrastructure.<\/p>\n

He said the rehabilitation and upgrading of roads would facilitate smoother traffic movement while providing residents with safer and more convenient travel.<\/p>\n

The deputy commissioner added that the completion of these projects would strengthen transportation links and improve commuting facilities for people living in both urban centres and rural areas of Sargodha district.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n


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