ISLAMABAD:Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan today (Monday) reviewed progress on various highway projects including Swat Motorway Phase-II and Dir Motorway.

The Chief Minister was briefed that 88 kilometers long motorway from Chakdara to Fatehpur would be constructed at an estimated cost of 58 billion rupees. He was briefed that agreements have been signed with the construction company for the implementation of the project and 5.5 billion rupees have been released for purchase of land for Swat Motorway Phase-II.

The Chief Minister directed the concerned authorities to expedite the progress for laying the foundation stone of Dir Motorway project. He directed that PC-I of the project should be processed soon for purchase of land for project.