NHA to Engage Foreign Experts for Highway Design and Road Engineering

Communications Minister Abdul Aleem Khan has directed the National Highway Authority (NHA) to engage foreign experts to improve road engineering and highway design and bring new highways in line with modern international standards.

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• The session was informed that the NHA manages only 3.13% of Pakistan's road network, but more than 80% of the country's traffic travels on this network.
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Khan issued the directive during a high-level session that reviewed the NHA's ongoing and proposed projects, revenue enhancement, road safety, development programs and financial matters. Kia Stonic 1.0L Turbo Rates Unveiled in Pakistan.

Meanwhile, the minister expressed reservations regarding the design of the M-4 and other highways and stressed that Pakistan's roads should be safe and comfortable for motorists. He remarked protecting human lives must remain the top priority in highway construction.

Khan directed NHA engineering staff to adopt international best practices and work toward safer and more comfortable motorway designs. He additionally ordered office-holders to strengthen road safety through improved engineering in new highway projects.

Notably, the session was informed that the NHA manages only 3.13% of Pakistan's road network, but more than 80% of the country's traffic travels on this network. Authorities additionally briefed Khan on funding for the M-6 Motorway, projects under the Public Sector Development Program and NHA projects throughout all four provinces.

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In practice, the minister remarked the NHA had achieved its revenue enhancement target set two years ago and would apply revenue from existing sources to construct new roads. The session additionally decided to approach the federal administration for Rs. 108 billion to fund NHA projects in Balochistan. Stay Connected with ProPakistani.

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