By Masood Sattar Khan
(Pakistan News & Features Services)
The approval of 10 projects, including ML-I, and concept clearance of three projects was deferred till June 5, Gwadar Pro official tweeted.
The approval of projects has been deferred because of time constraints as agenda was consisted of 21 items, it further reported.
The approval of projects has been deferred because of time constraints as agenda was consisted of 21 items, it further reported.
According to the CPEC website, the scope of the project was to double entire track from Karachi to Peshawar, speed of passenger trains to be raised from 65/110 km/h to 160 km/h, freight trains to operate at 120 km/h, computer based signaling and control system and grade separation to ensure safety of train operations.
The ML-1 starts from Karachi and goes to Peshawar via Hyderabad, Nawabshah, Rohri, Rahim Yar Khan, Bahawalpur, Khanewal, Sahiwal, Lahore, Gujranwala and Rawalpindi.
