Flyover inaugurated in Sargodha

SARGODHA - The 47-bridge flyover has been opened to traffic.

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SARGODHA - The 47-bridge flyover has been opened to traffic. The official inaugu­ration will be held in June after the construction of roads and sewerage on both sides. Minister of State for Health Dr.

Mukhtar Bharath, along with parlia­mentarians Dr. Zulfiqar Ali Bhatti, Rana Munawar Ghaus, Mansoor Sindhu, Asim Sher Makeen and Safdar Sahi, and Dr. Liaquat Ali, Abdul Razzaq Dhillon, Mian Subhan, Commissioner Sargodha Division Jahanzeb Awan, Deputy Commissioner Captain (retd) Muhammad Waseem, SE Highways Rana Abid Ali and Exxon Gulfam Iqbal Awan, opened the flyover to traffic.



A total of Rs 2.22 billion was spent on the construction of the 1.43-km-long flyover, which was completed in a re­cord one and a half years.

The construction of the flyover will make easier for people from Mianwali, Bhakkar and Khushab and other districts to travel to Lahore and Faisalabad, while serious traffic problems at 47 bridge and Qainchi Mor will be eliminated. Minister of State Dr. Mukhtar Bharath visited the flyover in a vehicle and observed the quality of construction.

He appreci­ated the high quality of construc­tion and congratulated the people of Sargodha on the construction of the flyover. He said that provincial min­isters, secretaries and divisional and district administrative officers en­sured the timely completion of this important project by continuously monitoring it, for which everyone deserves congratulations. Talking to the media, the Minister of State said that Nawaz Sharif Cardiology Hospi­tal and the flyover are a gift from the PML-N government to the people of Sargodha.

He said that the previous government had ignored this proj­ect, but the local PML-N parliamen­tarians met Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif and recom­mended the release of funds. He said that the flyover will be officially in­augurated in June after conducting a third-party audit. Argentina seeks $20 billion IMF loan Tags: flyover inaugurated sargodha.