PAKISTAN DEVELOPMENT FORUM 2004 Presentation on PROVINCIAL ROAD DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME, PUNJAB by Chairman Planning & Development Board Government of the Punjab 18 March 2004
PAKISTAN DEVELOPMENT FORUM 2004
Presentationon
PROVINCIAL ROAD DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME, PUNJAB
byChairman Planning & Development Board
Government of the Punjab
18 March 2004
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INVESTMENT IN ROAD SECTOR PROGRAMMEINVESTMENT IN ROAD SECTOR PROGRAMME
Provincial government’s investment:
2001-02 Rs. 820 m
2002-03 Rs. 2050 m
2003-04 Rs. 7445 m
Local government’s investment:
2001-02 -
2002-03 -
2003-04 Rs. 4280 m
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AREA OF OPERATIONAREA OF OPERATION
Provincial Government is investing in following areas:
Provincial roads cutting across various districts.
Bridges.
Strategic roads.
High-investment urban roads.
Improvement, rehabilitation and traffic re-engineering.
Dualization, grade separation and construction of by-passes.
Rural Access Roads.
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AREA OF OPERATION…AREA OF OPERATION…
Local Governments are investing in following areas:
Farm to Market Roads.
Urban / Municipal Roads.
Bridges and culverts.
Other roads transferred to the local governments.
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SHARING OF ROAD NETWORKSHARING OF ROAD NETWORK
Provincial Government 8,695 KMs
Local Governments 32,353 KMs
Sugarcane Cess Roads 2,538 KMs
National Highway 1,610 KMs
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MAJOR PROJECTS OF PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENTMAJOR PROJECTS OF PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT
Districts involved 19
Rs. 13,300 MProject cost
ADB Share 67.5%GoP Share 32.5%Funding
Profile: (1) Improvement and widening of 300 KMs of Provincial
Highways. (2) Upgradation / Rehabilitation of 1020 KMs of Rural
Access Roads.
31st December 2008Date of completion
1. Punjab Road Sector Development Project.
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MAJOR PROJECTS OF PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT…MAJOR PROJECTS OF PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT…
Profile: Construction of 450 KMs of Farm to Market Roads.
Districts involved: 15
Rs. 3910 mProject Cost
JBIC Share 86%GoP Share 14%
Funding
Date of completion: 15th November 2004
2. Japanese Assisted Rural Roads Project
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MAJOR PROJECTS OF PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT…MAJOR PROJECTS OF PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT…
Cont’d
3. Traffic Improvement through Grade-separation.
Mall-Canal Underpass, Lahore: Completed on 14th November 2003, at a cost of Rs. 243 m in 90
days.
F.C. College Underpass, Lahore: Completed on 8th March 2004, at a cost of Rs. 288 m in 90 days.
Shaukat Ali Road Canal Crossing Underpass, Lahore: Construction started on 15th March 2004, at a cost of Rs.190 m. To
be completed in 90 days.
Johar Town Canal Crossing Underpass, Lahore: Construction started on 15th March 2004, at a cost of Rs.196 m. To
be completed in 90 days.
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MAJOR PROJECTS OF PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT…MAJOR PROJECTS OF PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT…
Committee Chowk Underpass, Rawalpindi:
To be started soon.
Formalities under process.
Project cost Rs.307 m.
Overhead Bridge at Faisalabad:
To be started soon.
Formalities under process.
Project cost Rs. 394 m.
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MAJOR PROJECTS OF PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT…MAJOR PROJECTS OF PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT…
4. Other projects costing more than Rs. 100 m:
Total number of projects 17
Projects to be completed in current year 7
Projects to be completed next year 10
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COMPLETION STRATEGY OF SCHEMESCOMPLETION STRATEGY OF SCHEMES
Government of Punjab is following a policy of maximum
funding to the ongoing schemes for early completion. The
schemes relating to Road Sector are given priority for early
completion to avoid cost over-run.
Total number of schemes 141
Schemes to be completed
by 30th June 2004 89
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MAJOR PROJECTS OF PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT…MAJOR PROJECTS OF PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT…
4. Other major projects:Ring Road Lahore.Lahore-Sheikhupura-Faisalabad Dual Carriage Way on BOT basis.Lahore-Kasur Dual Carriage Way on BOT basis.Infrastructure Improvement and Upgradation of:
LahoreFaisalabadGujranwalaMultanRawalpindiSargodhaBahawalpurSialkot
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STRATEGY FOR FUTURE DEVELOPMENTSTRATEGY FOR FUTURE DEVELOPMENT
1. Moving towards higher road density as an engine for
economic growth.
An average addition of 50 kilometers of road in each
district every year.
Enhanced funding for maintenance and repair of
existing infrastructure.
Improvement and upgradation of arterial roads and
the roads connected with such roads.
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STRATEGY FOR FUTURE DEVELOPMENTSTRATEGY FOR FUTURE DEVELOPMENT
2. Private-public partnership.
Establishment of regulatory framework.
Improved tendering and procurement procedures.
Placement of dispute resolution mechanism.
Toll collection as collateral for borrowing from banks.
Improved and transparent property records.