Bureau Report
Lahore :Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif inaugurated development projects worth billions of rupees for the people of Mandi Bahauddin.
The chief minister was given a detailed briefing on the Gujrat-Sargodha Road project. The 94.30-kilometre road will be constructed and rehabilitated, while solid shoulders will also be built along the dual carriageway in Mandi Bahauddin district. The project is estimated to cost Rs9.80 billion.
Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif also inaugurated the beautification project of Sadar Bazaar, Mandi Bahauddin, completed at a cost of Rs6.99 crore. The project included restoration of the bazaar’s traditional entrance gate, installation of tuff tiles and streetlights, and construction of a fountain to enhance its appearance.
The chief minister also inaugurated the beautification project of the Old Grain Market. The rehabilitation and beautification of the market were completed at a cost of Rs9.70 crore. The site has been transformed into a beautiful park, featuring a memorial and other modern facilities.
The University of Rasul has been established at a cost of Rs9.79 billion. Construction of Academic Blocks I and II and the Student Services Centre has been completed. Four student hostels, a hostel for bachelor faculty members, and 53 residential units have also been constructed. The library of the University of Mandi Bahauddin will be completed soon.
Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif also visited the memorial commemorating the 1849 Battle of Chillianwala.


