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Islamabad, Lt General Sajjad Akram,
Deputy Chairman, ERRA presided over a
comprehensive briefing by NESPAK
regarding different development
projects in Earthquake Affected Areas.
The briefing was attended by senior
members of ERRA Team working for
ontime completion of development
projects in the Earthquake Affected
Areas. Lt General Sajjad Akram
directed all concerned to ensure
speedy and timely completion of
projects. It may be noted that NESPAK
is the Consulting Engineers of ERRA
and are planning, supervising and
executing the development projects
being implemented b ERRA on behalf of
Government of Pakistan and
International donors.
Briefing highlighted the problems
being faced by the staff working in
the field. A lot of concern was shown
regarding certain issues which are
causing delay in completion of
projects. These problems include non
provision of land by Provincial and
State Government, litigation by
certain individuals, non availability
of skilled labour and qualified
contractors, in the Earthquake
Affected areas. It was stated that
contractors are not interested to work
in such a difficult terrain and areas
with unsatisfactory means of
transportation.
Lt. Gen Sajjad Akram directed all
concerned to remove all impediments in
the system. |