Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday performed the groundbreaking of T-Chowk Flyover Project at Islamabad Expressway, terming it a milestone initiative for the residents of the twin cities, Rawalpindi and Islamabad.
The total project cost is Rs. 1,495 million, with a duration of 150 days. The project officially starts today, September 12, 2025, and is expected to be completed by February 9, 2026.
The project is being constructed on existing available land with no need for land acquisition and is financed through self-financing by the CDA.
Addressing the groundbreaking ceremony, the prime minister praised Interior Minister Syed Mohsin Raza Naqvi, Chairman CDA, and their teams for initiating such a vital public interest project.
He directed all concerned authorities to ensure the highest standards of quality throughout the construction and emphasized that there should be no compromise on quality while completing the project in the shortest possible time.
The prime minister highlighted that Pakistan will be hosting the next SCO (Shanghai Cooperation Organization) Summit, and preparations must begin immediately.
This includes constructing new accommodations and further beautifying Islamabad. In this regard, he mentioned that Tajikistan has gifted saplings, and the CDA and other teams are working on plantation efforts.
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The prime minister also stressed that government was also planning to embark upon another public interest project of rail car in the twin cities.
