Shahbaz Sharif inaugurates Jail Road signal free corridor

Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif inaugurated Jail Road signal free corridor project at night and appreciated the hard work of labourers and contractors and the high standard of the project.

Addressing the citizens and labourers on the occasion, the Chief Minister said that like other projects of Punjab government, Jail Road signal free corridor is a masterpiece of transparency and standard. He said that PML-N government under the leadership of Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif has promoted the trend of completing public welfare projects speedily.

Shahbaz Sharif said that the criticism on the public welfare projects is, in fact, opposition to development and prosperity of the people. He said that those criticizing public welfare projects unjustifiably have no concern with welfare of the people. He said that public service vision of Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif is being forwarded.

The Chief Minister said that fuel will be saved due to Jail Road signal free corridor and more than four lakh vehicles will pass from the signal free corridor. He said that modern traveling facility will be available to the citizens due to completion of this project.

Shahbaz Sharif said that Jail Road signal free corridor project is an important element of ongoing programme of Punjab government with regard to improvement of infrastructure. He expressed happiness over the quality of the project. He vowed that public welfare projects will continue with same speed and high quality. Shehbaz Sharif appreciated the performance of DG LDA with regard to high quality work and said that the hard work of contractors and labourers who worked on the project is also laudable.

The Chief Minister after inaugurating the project also took round of Gulberg Flyover. Kh. Ahmed Hasaan, DG LDA and DCO Lahore were also present on the occasion. It may be mentioned that the length of the project is 7.5 kilometer whereas 12 U-turns have been constructed and the project was completed at a cost of 2395 million rupees.