Chairman CPEC Authority Lt. Gen. (R) Asim Saleem Bajwa says Central Development Working Party has approved and recommended ML-1 project to ECNEC at a cost of 7.2 billion dollars.

In a tweet, he said project scope includes dualization and upgradation of 1872 km railway track from Peshawar to Karachi, upgrading of Walton Academy and building of Dry Port at Havelian.

Chairman CPEC Authority termed it a big milestone in second phase of CPEC.     

CDWP approved&recommended ML-1 project to ECNEC with cost US$ 7.2 Billion.Project scope includes dualisation &Up gradation of 1872 km Railway track from Peshawar to Karachi, Up grade Walton Academy&build Dry Port at Havelian.Big milestone for 2nd phase.#cpec #CPECMakingProgress

— Asim Saleem Bajwa (@AsimSBajwa) June 6, 2020