Lahore-Multan motorway is a gift of China for Chief Minister Punjab

Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif also spent a very busy day in Beijing on the third day of his visit to China.

The Chief Minister held meetings with heads of different energy companies, financial institutions, development agencies and banks in Beijing. When the Chief Minister informed in such a meeting about the ruination of Nandipur power project by the previous government and its successful revival by the Punjab government, the participants were shocked to know how this power plant worth billions of dollars kept pending for three years and how it was given a new life by the Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif.

The Chief Minister, with the help of photographs, informed the participants that eighty percent work on the project has been completed and its first turbine will start operating from May. Shahbaz Sharif while addressing a reception hosted by Chinese Prime Minister thanked him on announcing cooperation in the construction of motorway from Lahore to Multan.

The Chinese Prime Minister expressed good wishes for Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif and said that Lahore-Multan motorway is a gift of China for Chief Minister Punjab, Prime Minister Pakistan and Pakistani nation.