{"id":87226,"date":"2024-11-18T22:29:01","date_gmt":"2024-11-18T22:29:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/pac-expresses-concern-over-slow-progress-of-quetta-development-project\/"},"modified":"2024-11-18T22:29:01","modified_gmt":"2024-11-18T22:29:01","slug":"pac-expresses-concern-over-slow-progress-of-quetta-development-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/pac-expresses-concern-over-slow-progress-of-quetta-development-project\/","title":{"rendered":"PAC Expresses Concern Over Slow Progress of Quetta Development Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div class=\"m-media-w post-thumbnail e-p-t default\">\n<div class=\"thumb-w\"><\/div>\n<p>PAC Chairman, Asghar Ali Tareen inspecting projects under the Quetta Development Project: Photo taken from social media <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div data-role=\"article_content\">\n<p><strong>Staff Reporter:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>QUETTA:<\/strong> Members of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) expressed dissatisfaction over the slow progress of the Quetta Development Project during their visit to the site, accompanied by representatives of Quetta City.<\/p>\n<p>Chairman Asghar Ali Tareen criticized the subpar condition of newly constructed roads, including Sariab Road and Sabzal Road, emphasizing the significant inconvenience faced by residents. \u201cThe slow pace of work disrupts the city\u2019s traffic system. This reflects poorly on us as legislators,\u201d he remarked.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_32090\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-32090\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-32090\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quettavoice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/PAC-2--300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.quettavoice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/PAC-2--300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.quettavoice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/PAC-2--1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.quettavoice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/PAC-2--768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.quettavoice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/PAC-2-.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-32090\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">MPAs visiting the QDP<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The PAC identified several issues, including a lack of essential road safety features such as cat eyes, spikes, and road signs. Members also highlighted the withering of roadside trees due to insufficient water and care. The absence of a bridge near the kidney center was another critical concern, as its lack forces vehicles to take one-way routes, causing traffic congestion and accidents.<\/p>\n<p>Project Director and Commissioner Quetta briefed the committee on the project\u2019s status but failed to alleviate concerns about transparency and accountability. In response, Chairman Tareen suggested conducting a special audit to address these shortcomings and accelerate progress.<\/p>\n<p>The visit underscores PAC\u2019s commitment to improving Quetta\u2019s infrastructure and ensuring efficient project implementation for the benefit of its citizens.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PAC Chairman, Asghar Ali Tareen inspecting projects under the Quetta Development Project: Photo taken from social media Staff Reporter:\u00a0 QUETTA: Members of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) expressed dissatisfaction over the slow progress of the Quetta Development Project during their visit to the site, accompanied by representatives of Quetta City. 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