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A comprehensive development plans envisaging an expenditure of Rs 7,843.968 million has been launched for implementation of a large number of development schemes in Fata during the current financial year.

The schemes among others include construction of sports stadiums at all the Agency headquarters and provision of playgrounds to high and higher secondary schools in Fata. A sum of Rs 58.887 million has been set apart for this purpose in the budget 2004-05 while Rs 52.085 million has already been spent on this project. The scheme costing Rs 237.122 million is likely to be completed next year.

The stadiums, equipped with all facilities, will play a vital role in promotion of sports in Fata.

A sum of Rs 16.428 million has also been provided in the development plan for provision of playgrounds in the high schools in the Frontier region.

Out of this a sum, Rs 5.375 million has already been expended while Rs 5.299 million has been allocated in the current financial year budget. Most of the high schools in Frontier region will be provided playgrounds under this scheme.

Copyright Business Recorder, 2004


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