Work on Sukkur-Hyderabad motorway to begin next year, says Ahsan Iqbal

Federal Minister for Planning Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal on Monday announced that work on the much-delayed Sukkur-Hyderabad Motorway project along with the reconstruction of the Karachi-Hyderabad Motorway would start next year. Addressing a joint press conference along with Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah after attending the “Uraan Pakistan” workshop here at the CM House, he praised the Sindh government for its full cooperation in national development projects and invited the private sector and civil society to join the efforts for economic growth. The Sindh government hosted the “Uraan Pakistan” workshop, where CM Shah outlined the challenges and opportunities for sustainable growth. Speaking on the occasion, Mr Iqbal said that the completion of Sukkur-Hyderabad Motorway project and reconstruction of Karachi-Hyderabad Motorway would make it more efficient for port connectivity.