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PM Imran Khan launches the Multi billion Islamabad Mega Project, Lahore and Karachi to follow on

PM Imran Khan launches the Multi billion Islamabad Mega Project, Lahore and Karachi to follow on

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan launches the Multi billion IslamabadMega Project.

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday launched the multi-billion IslamabadBlue Area commercial project, saying that two mega projects, one each inKarachi and Lahore, will be inaugurated soon.

Taking to Twitter, the prime minister announced that the project willprovide jobs and attract investment from overseas Pakistanis.

“Launching the Islamabad Blue Area multi-billion rupees commercial projecttoday. This will not only provide jobs but will also attract investmentfrom overseas Pakistanis. One mega project to be launched in Lahore and onein Karachi soon,” he tweeted.

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According to *Radio Pakistan*, the prime minister was briefed about thereceipts of the commercial auction, which will be held from April 14-16. Hewas told that the funds will be used to rehabilitate the city, in theprovision of services and to improve the environment.

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“A portion will also be utilized for construction of low-cost housing,particularly for provision of dignified accommodation to residents ofapproved katchi abadis through Naya Pakistan Housing and DevelopmentAuthority,” stated *Radio Pakistan*.

The government said that the project will speed up economic activity in thecountry, result in job creation and encourage investment. PM Imran gavespecific instructions to preserve trees as construction begins.