Dera Ghazi Khan Division

DG Khan: Husnain Aulakh, Special Correspondent | ReNews Pakistan
On the directions of the Chief Minister of Punjab, Secretary Housing Noor-ul-Amin Mengal visited Dera Ghazi Khan to conduct a comprehensive review of development projects underway under the Chief Minister Punjab Development Program. During the visit, the Secretary interacted with site officers and field staff regarding the ongoing works.
In-charge of the Site Safety and Monitoring Team, Major Muzaffar, briefed him on the implementation of safety protocols. Deputy Commissioner DG Khan, Usman Khalid, accompanied the Secretary, while Managing Director WASA, Jawad Kaleem, provided a detailed briefing on the progress of various schemes. The Secretary received an update on the ongoing revamping of the 208-kilometre sewerage network and construction of six disposal stations in DG Khan. The briefing also noted that 48 kilometres of roads are set to be restored under the development plan.
Addressing officials on-site, Noor-ul-Amin Mengal stated that no compromise would be tolerated on quality or pace of work, directing that all projects be completed before the onset of the monsoon season. He emphasized that special attention must be given to the convenience and safety of citizens and commuters, and instructed authorities to further accelerate work during night hours. The Secretary also directed that signboards be installed at clearly visible locations for public awareness. He reiterated that he would personally review development works in other districts as well to ensure strict monitoring and timely completion.