Pakistan, Nov. 1 -- Minister for Local Government Zeeshan Rafique was briefed on the progress on Punjab Development Programme (PDP) during a meeting held at the Programme Management Unit (PMU) Garden Town.

Secretary Local Government Zaid Bin Maqsood, Project Director Shahid Zaman Lak, concerned Municipal Officers Infrastructure (MOI) and Assistant Project Directors also attended the meeting.

Minister for Local Government Zeeshan Rafique said that after considerable progress on water tanks and drains, now the work is underway on construction of disposal stations. He said that construction of 96 underground tanks under the "Maryam Nawaz's Sohna (beautiful) Punjab" programme will provide capacity to store 23 million gallons of rainwater in...