PESHAWAR: The PC-1 of the 360-kilometre Peshawar-Dera Ismail Khan Motorway has been prepared and would soon be presented before the Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) for approval.

Before the final approval, the PC-1 would be presented in the pre-PDWP meeting soon for review.

Briefing additional chief secretary Shakeel Qadir Khan about the project during a meeting here on Tuesday, communication and works department officials said the motorway would have 19 interchanges, according to a statement issued here.

The statement said the interchanges were supposed to facilitate Peshawar, Kohat, Hangu, Karak, Lakki Marwat, Tank, Bannu and Dera Ismail Khan districts.

Published in Dawn, November 18th, 2020