LAHORE – Pakistan China $8 billion largest CPEC Project of ML 1 upgradationof Mainline from Peshawar to Karachi inauguration revealed.
Minister for Railways Sheikh Rashid Ahmed Saturday said the signing of anagreement about construction of the Main Line-1 (ML-1) was expected inOctober, which would be a great achievement for the nation and the railwaysministry.
Addressing a press conference about Pakistan Railways matters at the PRheadquarters here, he said the prime minister had assured him that thePlanning Division would complete its work on the ML-1 soon and theagreement with China for upgradation of the main line would be signed inthe next month.
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He said the department was ready to give its track to private sector forrunning freight trains if private parties promise Rs 36-40 billion revenueto the department.
