Faisalabad: The construction of modern highways and ensuring safe travel facilities are prioritized by the government, stated Minister for Communications Abdul Aleem Khan. During his visit to the Kamalpur Interchange in Faisalabad, he emphasized the importance of these initiatives.
According to Radio Pakistan, the minister highlighted the ongoing work on the 53-kilometre expansion project of the Faisalabad-Pindi Bhattian section of the M-4 Motorway, which is being expanded from four to six lanes. The minister outlined plans to transform the M-4 Motorway into a state-of-the-art highway, with the establishment of rest areas to aid commuters.
Abdul Aleem Khan instructed authorities to increase the use of machinery and workforce to speed up construction activities. He also directed that complete lighting arrangements be ensured along the Pindi Bhattian-Faisalabad section and called for the finalization of rest area designs within a week to better serve travelers.