SUKKUR, Feb 15: The Sukkur taluka administration has allocated Rs13.376 million under the Annual Development Pro-gramme to carry out 13 development programmes of surface drains, CC topping, drainage disposal and rehabilitation of Sukkur city and adjoining areas.

Areas where development work would be done are: minority colony (Bagri Mohalla), Bhoosa-lane of the Nomaish ground, Behar colony, Shah Khalid colony, Regent cinema area, Shah Pur, Ali Khan Khoso, Hassan chowk, Shahi bazaar, Kiri Quarters, Madina colony and some other areas of the

taluka.

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