Gwadar master plan to be prepared in line with CPEC requirements

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Planning, Development Ahsan Iqbal says well-being of people of Gwadar is the top priority in China Pakistan Economic Corridor.

He stated this while presiding a high level meeting on Gwadar projects in Islamabad. He directed for immediate resolution of water and power supply issues in Gwadar city.

Ahsan Iqbal said the master plan for Gwadar city should be a comprehensive  including all aspects of a modern port city and in line with requirements of CPEC. He directed that the plan should ensure provision of an integrated rail, road and air transport infrastructure system.

The Minister directed that urgent  steps should be taken to address the problem on war footing and no leniency would be made into the matter. The meeting was also briefed about the Gwadar Master City Plan, Power projects and water supply issues.