02-09-2010, 12:46 PM
LAHORE: Development of infrastructure is essential for the country’s economic progress, Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif said on Sunday. According to a press release, he made these comments while inaugurating the Maulana Shaukat Ali Road in Johar Town and the Madar-e-Millat Road in Township. Shahbaz said billions of rupees are being spent on infrastructure development and a network of roads would be laid in the province to facilitate the commuters. He said serving the people is the government’s mission and all resources would be utilised for this purpose. He said the completion of Sagian and Shalimar Interchange projects would provide relief to the people and the Lahore Ring Road project will also be completed soon. staff report